Euporie

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Euporie is a small, irregular outer moon of Jupiter belonging to the planet’s distant, retrograde satellite group.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Euporie canonical 1
Euporie (figure in Greek mythology) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf moon of Jupiter
natural satellite
outer moon
albedo low
belongsTo outer Jovian satellite system
belongsToGroup Ananke group
category Jovian moon
irregular moon of Jupiter
celestialBodyType small moon
discoveredBy Scott S. Sheppard
astronomers from the University of Hawaii
discoveryMethod ground-based telescope observations
discoverySite Mauna Kea Observatory
discoveryYear 2001
hasOrbitalSense retrograde
locatedIn Jovian system
Solar System
meanDiameter approximately 2 km
memberOf Jovian irregular satellites
Jupiter’s retrograde satellite group
namedAfter Euporie (figure in Greek mythology)
linked to: Euporie

Euporie, a Hora associated with abundance
nameLanguage Greek
namingAuthority International Astronomical Union
orbitalCharacteristic distant from Jupiter
eccentric orbit
highly inclined orbit
orbitalDirection retrograde
orbits Jupiter
primary Jupiter
provisionalDesignation S/2001 J10
satelliteOf Jupiter
shape irregular
surfaceType dark

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Euporie namedAfter Euporie (figure in Greek mythology)
linked to: Euporie