S/2017 J 2

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S/2017 J 2 is a small, irregular outer moon of Jupiter discovered in 2017 as part of surveys for distant Jovian satellites.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf natural satellite
outer moon of Jupiter
belongsToPlanetarySystem Jovian system NERFINISHED
Jupiter system NERFINISHED
celestialBodyType moon
discoverer Scott S. Sheppard NERFINISHED
discoveryMethod telescopic survey
discoveryYear 2017
hasDiscoveryContext surveys for distant Jovian satellites
hasOrbitalRegion outer Jovian satellite region
hasShape irregular
hasSize small
hostPlanet Jupiter NERFINISHED
isDesignatedAs S/2017 J 2 NERFINISHED
isDistantSatelliteOf Jupiter NERFINISHED
isGravitationallyBoundTo Jupiter NERFINISHED
isIn Jupiter’s Hill sphere
Solar System NERFINISHED
isLikelyCapturedObject true
isMemberOf Jupiter irregular satellites
isObservedFrom Earth NERFINISHED
isPartOf Jupiter’s satellite system
isUnresolvedInDetail true
namingConvention temporary designation
orbits Jupiter NERFINISHED
solarSystemBody outer solar system object

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