Amalthea — Jupiter’s irregular inner moon Amalthea (moon) Amalthea is a small, irregular inner moon of Jupiter discovered in 1892. Reddish and non‑spherical, it is a source of dust for Jupiter’s gossamer rings and was imaged by Voyager an…
Ananke group — Jupiter's retrograde irregular moons Ananke group A cluster of small, retrograde irregular moons orbiting Jupiter with similar distant, tilted orbits. Thought to be fragments of a captured body, they share orbital and physical tra…
Autonoe (Jupiter XXVIII) Autonoe (moon) Autonoe (Jupiter XXVIII) is a small retrograde irregular moon of Jupiter discovered in 2001. It orbits at about 24.26 million km, is roughly 4 km across, and belongs to the Pasipha…
Carme — irregular retrograde moon of Jupiter Carme (moon) Carme is a small, non-spherical irregular moon of Jupiter discovered in 1938. It gives its name to the Carme group of retrograde satellites and is thought to be a fragment of a cap…
