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AI overview
Elara is a small moon that orbits Jupiter, one of many satellites in the giant planet's system. It matters primarily to astronomers and scientists studying Jupiter's moons and the structure of our solar system.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- irregular moon
- Named after
- Elara
- Parent body
- Jupiter
- Radius
- 43
- Mass
- 870
- Orbital period
- 259.64
- Image
- Elara2-LB1-mag17.jpg
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- discoverer or inventor
- Charles Dillon Perrine
- site of astronomical discovery
- Lick Observatory
- time of discovery or invention
- 1905-01-02
- orbital eccentricity
- 0.2174
- density
- 2.6
- Commons category
- Elara (moon)
- apparent magnitude
- 16.3
- semi-major axis of an orbit
- 11676677
- orbital inclination
- 30.51712
- albedo
- 0.040
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Encyclopedic overview
Elara /ˈɛlərə/ also known as Jupiter VII, is the second largest irregular satellite of Jupiter.
Discovery and naming
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