S/2018 J 4

Summary

S/2018 J 4 is a moon of Jupiter^[1]. It draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_jupiter category, ranking #36 of 91).^[2]

Key Facts

• S/2018 J 4 is credited with the discovery of Scott S. Sheppard^[3].
• S/2018 J 4's image is recorded as 2018 J 4 DECam 2018-05-11 annotated.gif^[4].
• S/2018 J 4's instance of is recorded as moon of Jupiter^[5].
• S/2018 J 4's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory^[6].
• S/2018 J 4's Commons category is recorded as S/2018 J 4^[7].
• S/2018 J 4's parent astronomical body is recorded as Jupiter^[8].
• S/2018 J 4's provisional designation is recorded as S/2018 J 4^[9].
• S/2018 J 4's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2018-05-11T00:00:00Z^[10].
• S/2018 J 4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0573'}^[11].
• S/2018 J 4's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.7'}^[12].
• S/2018 J 4's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+53.178'}^[13].
• S/2018 J 4's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+433.16'}^[14].
• S/2018 J 4's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+20.748'}^[15].
• S/2018 J 4's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.1103241'}^[16].
• S/2018 J 4's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+292.979'}^[17].
• S/2018 J 4's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+84.595'}^[18].

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Works and Contributions

S/2018 J 4 is credited with the discovery of Scott S. Sheppard^[3].

Why It Matters

S/2018 J 4 draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_jupiter category, ranking #36 of 91).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19]