S/2003 J 9

Summary

S/2003 J 9 is a moon of Jupiter^[1]. It draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_jupiter category, ranking #43 of 91).^[2]

Key Facts

• S/2003 J 9 is credited with the discovery of Scott S. Sheppard^[3].
• S/2003 J 9 is credited with the discovery of David Clifford Jewitt^[4].
• S/2003 J 9 is credited with the discovery of Jan Kleyna^[5].
• S/2003 J 9 is credited with the discovery of Brian G. Marsden^[6].
• S/2003 J 9's image is recorded as 2003 J 9 Gladman CFHT annotated.gif^[7].
• S/2003 J 9's instance of is recorded as moon of Jupiter^[8].
• S/2003 J 9's Commons category is recorded as S/2003 J 9^[9].
• S/2003 J 9's parent astronomical body is recorded as Jupiter^[10].
• S/2003 J 9's provisional designation is recorded as S/2003 J 9^[11].
• S/2003 J 9's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2003-02-06T00:00:00Z^[12].
• S/2003 J 9's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03922x^[13].
• S/2003 J 9's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1702'}^[14].
• S/2003 J 9's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+23.7'}^[15].
• S/2003 J 9's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 7031688^[16].
• S/2003 J 9's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+166.33403'}^[17].
• S/2003 J 9's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+767.6'}^[18].
• S/2003 J 9's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+130.59522'}^[19].
• S/2003 J 9's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+24168660'}^[20].
• S/2003 J 9's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+45.62861'}^[21].
• S/2003 J 9's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+109.89836'}^[22].
• S/2003 J 9's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1'}^[23].
• S/2003 J 9's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.04'}^[24].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Scott S. Sheppard^[3], an astronomer^[25], b. 1977^[26], of United States^[27], specialised in astronomy^[28]; David Clifford Jewitt^[4], an astronomer^[29], b. 1958^[30], of United States^[31], awarded the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics^[32], specialised in astronomy^[33]; Jan Kleyna^[5], an astronomer^[34], b. 1970^[35], of United Kingdom^[36], specialised in astronomy^[37]; and Brian G. Marsden^[6], an astronomer^[38], 1937–2010^[39], of United Kingdom^[40], awarded the George Van Biesbroeck Prize^[41], specialised in astronomy^[42].

Why It Matters

S/2003 J 9 draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_jupiter category, ranking #43 of 91).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]