S/2021 J 6
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s-2021-j-6-252-13174663
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S/2021 J 6
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S/2021 J 6 is a small outer natural satellite of Jupiter discovered by Scott S. Sheppard, David J. Tholen, and Chad Trujillo on 5 September 2021, using the 8.2-meter Subaru Telescope at Mauna Kea Observatory, Hawaii. It was announced by the Minor Planet Center on 20 January 2023, after observations were collected over a long enough time span to confirm the satellite's orbit. The satellite has been found in precovery observations as early as 2 October 2010. S/2021 J 6 is part of the Carme group,
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S/2021_J_6
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2023-07-30T23:40:09Z
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