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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |Elara
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:Elara-outerplanets060929basezip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|240px]]
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''Elara from ''outer_planets-060929-base.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1'''
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
 
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|Name||align="right"|Elara
 
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|width="30%"|Reference body||align="right" width="30%"|[[Jupiter]]
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
 
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|2006.64779710751
 
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|11724775187.5364 m
 
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.196015925266734
 
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|29.645438545611° <br> (0.517410510818551 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|104.680792927026° <br> (1.827024500175 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|254.812870711218° <br> (4.44732357036938 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|357.451038993068° <br> (6.23869754510367 radian)
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
 
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|38500 m
 
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|7.77×10<sup>17</sup> kg
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Rotation elements
 
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|width="30%"|SidRotPeriod||align="right" width="30%"|2243896 seconds (25.971 days)
 
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|width="30%"|SidRotOffset||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
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|width="30%"|Obliqutiy||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
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|width="30%"|LAN||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from Elara.cfg (outer_planets-060929-base.zip)
 
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'''Elara (Jupiter VII)''' is an irregular prograde and outer [[Natural satellites|moon]] and of [[Jupiter]]. It was discovered on 5 January 1905, the day after the discovery of [[Himalia]], by [[w:Charles Dillon Perrine|Charles Dillon Perrine]] at the [[w:Lick Observatory|Lick Observatory]], but it was not named until 1975, then named after [[w:Elara (mythology)|Elara]] one of the lovers of [[w:Zeus|Zeus]].
 
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== Elara in Orbiter ==
 
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Elara was introduced to Orbiter with the release of ''jupiter-iii.zip'' in October 2002.
 
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Elara'''</center>
 
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!Add-on!!Source!!Version!!Author!!Type!!Release Date!!Compatibility!!Wiki article
 
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|[https://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=outer_planets-060929-base.zip&Author=&CatID=root The Outer Planets 060929 Base]||AVSIM||||Rolf Keibel<br>Carl Romanik<br>Tony Dunn||Scenery||30 September 2006||Orbiter 2006-P1||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/2005-with-p1-patch-files.5432/ 2005 (with P1 patch files)]||O-F Resources||050216||martins||Orbiter Download||16 February 2005||Orbiter 2005||
 
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|[https://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=jupiter_iii.zip&Author=&CatID=root Jupiter III]||AVSIM||||Rolf Keibel||Scenery||28 October 2002||||
 
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== See also ==
 
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[[w:Elara (moon)|Himalia]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]
 
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== Gallery ==
 
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<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
 
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Elara-jupiteriiizip.jpg|<center>Elara from ''jupiter_iii.zip'' in Orbiter 2002</center>
 
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Elara-outerplanets050125zip-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Elara from ''outerplanets-050125.zip'' in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
 
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Elara-outerplanets060929basezip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|<center>Elara from ''outer_planets-060929-base.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1</center>
 
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Elara - New Horizons.png|<center>Elara as seen by [[w:New Horizons|New Horizons]] on 5 March 2007 during its alingshot flyby of [[Jupiter]] inroute to [[Pluto]] and beyond.</center>
 
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[[Category:Articles]]
 
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[[Category:Celestial bodies]]
 
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[[Category:Solar System]]
 
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[[Category:Natural satellites]]
 
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[[Category:Satellites of Jupiter]]
 
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