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Jupiter's moons dataset
Name log mass (log kg) Semi-major axis (km) Orbital period (days) Inclination (deg) Eccentricity Discovery year Group
Metis 16.5563025007673 127690 7.07 0.06 0 1979 Inner
Adrastea 15.301029995664 128690 7.17 0.03 0.0015 1979 Inner
Amalthea 18.3180633349628 181366 11.95 0.374 0.0032 1892 Inner
Thebe 17.6334684555796 221889 16.16 1.076 0.0175 1979 Inner
Io 22.9509438521411 421700 1.769 0.05 0.0041 1610 Galilean
Europa 22.6812412373756 671034 3.551 0.471 0.0094 1610 Galilean
Ganymede 23.1708188980337 1070412 7.154 0.204 0.0011 1610 Galilean
Callisto 23.031771907514 1882709 16.689 0.205 0.0074 1610 Galilean
Themisto 14.8388490907373 7393216 129.87 45.762 0.2115 1975 *Themisto*
Leda 15.7781512503836 11187781 240.82 27.562 0.1673 1974 Himalia
Himalia 18.8260748027008 11451971 250.23 30.486 0.1513 1904 Himalia
Lysithea 16.7993405494536 11740560 259.89 27.006 0.1322 1938 Himalia
Elara 17.9395192526186 11778034 257.62 29.691 0.1948 1905 Himalia
S/2000 J 11 13.9542425094393 12570424 287.93 27.584 0.2058 2001 Himalia?
Carpo 13.602059991328 17144873 458.62 56.001 0.2735 2003 *Carpo*
S/2003 J 12 13 17739539 -482.69 142.68 0.4449 2003 *?*
Euporie 13 19088434 -538.78 144.694 0.096 2002 Ananke
S/2003 J 3 13 19621780 -561.52 146.363 0.2507 2003 Ananke
S/2003 J 18 13 19812577 -569.73 147.401 0.1569 2003 Ananke
S/2011 J 1 13 20155290 -582.22 162.8 0.2963 2011 *?*
S/2010 J 2 13 20307150 -588.36 150.4 0.307 2010 Ananke?
Thelxinoe 13 20453753 -597.61 151.292 0.2684 2003 Ananke
Euanthe 13.602059991328 20464854 -598.09 143.409 0.2 2002 Ananke
Helike 13.9542425094393 20540266 -601.4 154.586 0.1374 2003 Ananke
Orthosie 13 20567971 -602.62 142.366 0.2433 2002 Ananke
Iocaste 14.2787536009528 20722566 -609.43 147.248 0.2874 2001 Ananke
S/2003 J 16 13 20743779 -610.36 150.769 0.3184 2003 Ananke
Praxidike 14.6334684555796 20823948 -613.9 144.205 0.184 2001 Ananke
Harpalyke 14.0791812460476 21063814 -624.54 147.223 0.244 2001 Ananke
Mneme 13 21129786 -627.48 149.732 0.3169 2003 Ananke
Hermippe 13.9542425094393 21182086 -629.81 151.242 0.229 2002 Ananke?
Thyone 13.9542425094393 21405570 -639.8 147.276 0.2525 2002 Ananke
Ananke 16.4771212547197 21454952 -640.38 151.564 0.3445 1951 Ananke
Herse 13 22134306 -672.75 162.49 0.2379 2003 Carme
Aitne 13.602059991328 22285161 -679.64 165.562 0.3927 2002 Carme
Kale 13 22409207 -685.32 165.378 0.2011 2002 Carme
Taygete 14.2041199826559 22438648 -686.67 164.89 0.3678 2001 Carme
S/2003 J 19 13 22709061 -699.12 164.727 0.1961 2003 Carme
Chaldene 13.8450980400143 22713444 -699.33 167.07 0.2916 2001 Carme
S/2003 J 15 13 22720999 -699.68 141.812 0.0932 2003 Ananke?
S/2003 J 10 13 22730813 -700.13 163.813 0.3438 2003 Carme?
S/2003 J 23 13 22739654 -700.54 148.849 0.393 2004 Pasiphaë
Erinome 13.602059991328 22986266 -711.96 163.737 0.2552 2001 Carme
Aoede 13.9542425094393 23044175 -714.66 160.482 0.6011 2003 Pasiphaë
Kallichore 13 23111823 -717.81 164.605 0.2041 2003 Carme?
Kalyke 14.2787536009528 23180773 -721.02 165.505 0.2139 2001 Carme
Carme 17.1139433523068 23197992 -763.95 165.047 0.2342 1938 Carme
Callirrhoe 14.9395192526186 23214986 -727.11 139.849 0.2582 2000 Pasiphaë
Eurydome 13.602059991328 23230858 -723.36 149.324 0.3769 2002 Pasiphaë?
S/2011 J 2 13 23329710 -725.06 151.8 0.3867 2011 Pasiphaë?
Pasithee 13 23307318 -726.93 165.759 0.3288 2002 Carme
S/2010 J 1 13 23314335 -722.83 163.2 0.32 2010 Pasiphaë?
Kore 13 23345093 -776.02 137.371 0.1951 2003 Pasiphaë
Cyllene 13 23396269 -731.1 140.148 0.4115 2003 Pasiphaë
Eukelade 13.9542425094393 23483694 -735.2 163.996 0.2828 2003 Carme
S/2003 J 4 13 23570790 -739.29 147.175 0.3003 2003 Pasiphaë
Pasiphaë 17.4771212547197 23609042 -739.8 141.803 0.3743 1908 Pasiphaë
Hegemone 13.602059991328 23702511 -745.5 152.506 0.4077 2003 Pasiphaë
Arche 13.602059991328 23717051 -746.19 164.587 0.1492 2002 Carme
Isonoe 13.8450980400143 23800647 -750.13 165.127 0.1775 2001 Carme
S/2003 J 9 13 23857808 -752.84 164.98 0.2761 2003 Carme
S/2003 J 5 13.9542425094393 23973926 -758.34 165.549 0.307 2003 Carme
Sinope 16.8750612633917 24057865 -739.33 153.778 0.275 1914 Pasiphaë
Sponde 13 24252627 -771.6 154.372 0.4431 2002 Pasiphaë
Autonoe 13.9542425094393 24264445 -772.17 151.058 0.369 2002 Pasiphaë
Megaclite 14.3222192947339 24687239 -792.44 150.398 0.3077 2001 Pasiphaë
S/2003 J 2 13 30290846 -1077.02 153.521 0.1882 2003 *?*
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