S/2003 J 2

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S/2003 J 2 is a small, irregular, and distant prograde moon of Jupiter discovered in 2003.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
S/2003 J 2 canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf moon of Jupiter
natural satellite
prograde satellite
belongsTo outer irregular satellites of Jupiter
belongsToPlanetarySystem Jovian system
Solar System
celestialBody Jupiter
celestialCategory Jovian satellite
outer satellite of Jupiter
discoveredAtObservatory Mauna Kea Observatories
discoveredInSurvey Jovian irregular satellite survey
discoverer Scott S. Sheppard
discoveryMethod ground-based telescope observations
discoveryYear 2003
distanceClass distant Jovian moon
hasApparentMagnitudeClass very faint object
hasDesignation S/2003 J 2
hasOrbitalCharacteristic high orbital inclination
large orbital eccentricity
hasOrbitalStability long-term irregular satellite orbit
hostPlanet Jupiter
locatedIn outer region of Jupiter's Hill sphere
observedBy Subaru Telescope
orbitalDirection prograde
orbits Jupiter
partOf Jupiter's satellite system
shape irregular
sizeClass small moon

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

S/2003 J 2 hasDesignation S/2003 J 2