What is Eukelade?
Q: What is Eukelade?
A: Eukelade is a non-spherical moon of Jupiter.
Q: When was Eukelade discovered?
A: Eukelade was discovered in 2003 by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard.
Q: What is the size of Eukelade?
A: Eukelade is about 4 kilometers in diameter.
Q: What is the average distance between Eukelade and Jupiter?
A: Eukelade orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 23,484,000 km.
Q: What is the orbital period of Eukelade?
A: Eukelade's orbital period is 735.200 days.
Q: What is the inclination of Eukelade's orbit?
A: Eukelade's orbital inclination is 164° to the ecliptic (165° to Jupiter's equator).
Q: To which group of moons does Eukelade belong?
A: Eukelade belongs to the Carme group, which is made up of non-spherical retrograde moons orbiting Jupiter at a distance ranging between 23,000,000 and 24,000,000 km and at an inclination of about 165°.
