What is Jupiter LXI?
'''Jupiter LXI''', also known as '''{{nowrap|S/2003 J 19}}''', is a [[Satellite (natural)|moon]] of [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]]. It was found by a team of astronomers led by [[Brett J. Gladman]], et al. in 2003.<ref>[http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iauc/08100/08125.html IAUC 8125: ''S/2003 J 19 and S/2003 J 20''] 2003 April 30 (discovery)</ref><ref>[http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/mpec/K03/K03G64.html MPEC 2003-G64: ''S/2003 J 19''] 2003 April 12 (discovery and ephemeris)</ref> Jupiter LXI is about 2 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 22,709,000&nbsp;km in 699.125 days, at an [[inclination]] of 165° to the [[ecliptic]] (164° to Jupiter's equator), with an [[orbital eccentricity]] of 0.1961. It belongs to the [[Carme group]], made up of non-[[Sphere|spherical]] retrograde moons orbiting Jupiter at a distance ranging between 23,000,000 and 24,000,000&nbsp;km and at an inclination of about 165°. == References == {{reflist}} {{Moons of Jupiter}} {{sci-stub}} [[Category:Jupiter's moons]]