Thebe

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Thebe
Thebe-jupiteriizip.jpg
Thebe from jupiter_ii.zip in Orbiter 2002
Designation
Name Thebe
Reference body Jupiter
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 1976.606435
Semimajor axis (a) 221900000 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.0177
Inclination (i) 10.7°
(0.018675 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 112.3°
(1.96001 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 48.19148015°
(0.8411 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 31.17463363°
(0.5441 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 50100 m
Mass 7.77×1017 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 58320.1 seconds (16.2 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliqutiy 0
LAN 0
Note *Elements given are from Thebe.cfg (jupiter_ii.zip)

Thebe (Jupiter XIV, S/1979 J 2) is the fourth known moon by distance of the four of the inner moons of Jupiter. It was discovered during the 1979 flyby of Jupiter by Voyager 2. Thebe was female character in Greek mythology.

Thebe in Orbiter

Thebe was introduced to Orbiter with the release of jupiter-ii.zip in October 2002.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Thebe
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Jupiter II AVSIM Rolf Keibel Scenery 26 October 2002

See also

Thebe at Wikipedia

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