S/2003 J 16
Moon· orbits Jupiter
S/2003 J 16 — moon of Jupiter.
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Key facts
Orbit around Jupiter
599 Earth days
1.64 Earth years
Science
Orbit around Jupiter
- Distance from Jupiter
- 0.171 AU
- Orbital period
- 598.6 days
- Eccentricity
- 0.3337
- Inclination
- 138.12 °
Radiation & temperature
- Insolation
- 0.0339 S⊕ · 3% of the sunlight Earth receives
Discovery & history
- By
- B. Gladman
S/2003 J 16 is the provisional designation of a small moon of Jupiter detected in 2003 by B. Gladman. It has not yet been given a permanent name, and little is known about it beyond its discovery and orbit.
Images
No official imagery available — this object has never been visited and no officially-licensed depiction exists.