What is Eurydome?
Q: What is Eurydome?
A: Eurydome is a moon of Jupiter.
Q: Who discovered Eurydome?
A: Eurydome was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2001.
Q: What is the diameter of Eurydome?
A: Eurydome has a diameter of about 3 kilometres.
Q: What is the average distance of Eurydome from Jupiter?
A: Eurydome orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 23,231,000 km.
Q: How long does it take for Eurydome to orbit Jupiter?
A: Eurydome completes one orbit around Jupiter in 723.359 days.
Q: Why was Eurydome named after Eurydome in Greek mythology?
A: Eurydome was named after Eurydome in Greek mythology, who is sometimes described as the mother of the Graces by Zeus (Jupiter).
Q: What group does Eurydome belong to?
A: Eurydome belongs to the Pasiphaë group, which consists of non-spherical retrograde moons that orbit Jupiter at distances ranging between 22,800,000 and 24,100,000 km, and with inclinations ranging between 144.5° and 158.3°.
