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Carme
Jupiter
XI
Moon
of
Jupiter
Proper Names
Carme (formerly known as Pan)
Designation
Jupiter
XI
Primary
Planet
Jupiter
Orbital Period
702 days, 7 hours
Distance from
Jupiter
Semi-Major Axis
: 23,197,992 km
Periapsis
: 17,765,022 km
Apoapsis
: 28,630,962 km
Eccentricity
0.2342
Rotation Period
Not known
Mean
Diameter
46.7 km
29.0 miles
Notes
The largest member of the
Carme Group
, a collection of small, apparently related
moons
pursuing
eccentric
orbits
around the outer reaches of the
Jupiter
system.
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