Pasiphae

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Pasiphae
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Pasiphae from jupiter_iii.zip in Orbiter 2002
Designation
Name Pasiphae
Reference body Jupiter
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 1976.606435
Semimajor axis (a) 23624000000 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.409
Inclination (i) 151.41°
(2.64260302 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 312.9902277°
(5.46271 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 119.1236552°
(2.0791 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 193.5508728°
(3.3781 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 25700 m
Mass 1.91×1017 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 61174656 seconds (708.04 days)
SidRotOffset 0.01
Obliqutiy 0
LAN 0
Note *Elements given are from Pasiphae.cfg (jupiter_ii.zip)

Pasiphae (Jupiter VIII, 1908 CJ, Pasiphaë) is the is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered by Philibert Jacques Melotte at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich on 28 February 1908. Pasiphae was not named until 1975.

Pasiphae in Orbiter

Pasiphae was introduced to Orbiter with the release of jupiter-iii.zip in October 2002.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Pasiphae
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Jupiter III AVSIM Rolf Keibel Scenery 28 October 2002

See also

Pasiphae at Wikipedia

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