MoonMoon of Jupiter

Philophrosyne

A retrograde irregular moon of Jupiter in the Pasiphae group.

2km
Diameter
22,627,000km
From Jupiter
689.8days
Orbital Period
2003
Discovered

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Philophrosyne is a retrograde irregular moon of Jupiter in the Pasiphae group.

Properties

2km
Diameter
22,627,000km
Semi-major Axis
689.77days
Orbital Period
2003
Discovery Year
Scott S. Sheppard
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