Lysithea

This natural satellite related article is a stub. You can help Orbiterwiki by expanding it. Lysithea Lysithea from outer_planets-060929-base.zip in Orbiter 2006P1 Designation Name Lysithea Reference body Jupiter Planetary mean orbits Epoch 2006.64779710751 Semimajor axis (a) 11681680564.3821 m Eccentricity (e) 0.133982901517185 Inclination (i) 27.1161743142435° (0.473266522328265 radian) Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 1.25211821789787° (0.0218535855265216 radian) Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 64.8726214272199° (1.13224083830481 radian) Mean longitude (L) 158.993906489824° (2.77496715885541 radian) Selected physical parameters Mean radius 18200 m Mass 7.77×1016 kg Rotation elements SidRotPeriod 22394880 seconds (259.2 days) SidRotOffset 0.05 Obliqutiy 0 LAN 0 Note *Elements given are from Lysithea.cfg (outer_planets-060929-base.zip) Lysithea (Jupiter X) is a prograde irregular satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Seth Barnes Nicholson at the Mount Wilson Observatory on 6 July 1938. Lysithea was not named until 1975. Pasiphae in Orbiter Lysithea was introduced to Orbiter with the release of jupiter-iii.zip in October 2002. Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Lysithea Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article The Outer Planets 060929 Base AVSIM Rolf Keibel Carl Romanik Tony Dunn Scenery 30 September 2006 Orbiter 2006-P1 The Outer Planets 050125 AVSIM 050125 Rolf Keibel Tony Dunn Scenery 26 January 2005 Orbiter 2005-P1 Jupiter III AVSIM Rolf Keibel Scenery 28 October 2002 See also Lysithea at Wikipedia Gallery Lysithea from jupiter_iii.zip in Orbiter 2002 Lysithea from outerplanets-050125.zip in Orbiter 2005P1 Lysithea from outer_planets-060929-base.zip in Orbiter 2006P1 Near infrared image of Lysithea by 2MASS on 21 September 1988 from Wikimedia Commons Lysithea as observed by the WISE spacecraft in March 2014 from Wikimedia Commons Jupiter's natural satellites Named Satellites: Adrastea | Aitne | Amalthea | Ananke | Aoede | Arche | Autonoe | Callirrhoe | Callisto | Carme | Carpo | Chaldene | Cyllene | Dia | Eirene | Elara | Erinome | Ersa | Euanthe | Eukelade | Eupheme | Euporie | Europa | Eurydome | Ganymede | Harpalyke | Hegemone | Helike | Hermippe | Herse | Himalia | Io | Iocaste | Isonoe | Kale | Kallichore | Kalyke | Kore | Leda | Lysithea | Megaclite | Metis | Mneme | Orthosie | Pandia | Pasiphae | Pasithee | Philophrosyne | Praxidike | Sinope | Sponde | Taygete | Thebe | Thelxinoe | Themisto | Thyone | Valetudo Numbered Satellites: S/2003 J 2 | S/2003 J 4 | S/2003 J 9 | S/2003 J 10 | S/2003 J 12 | S/2003 J 16 | S/2003 J 18 | S/2003 J 19 | S/2003 J 23 | S/2003 J 24 |S/2010 J 1 | S/2010 J 2 | S/2011 J 1 | S/2011 J 2 S/2011 J 3 | S/2016 J 1 | S/2016 J 3 | S/2016 J 4 | S/2017 J 1 | S/2017 J 2 | S/2017 J 3 | S/2017 J 5 | S/2017 J 6 | S/2017 J 7 | S/2017 J 8 | S/2017 J 9 | S/2018 J 2 |S/2018 J 3 | S/2018 J 4 | S/2021 J 1 S/2021 J 2 | S/2021 J 3 | S/2021 J 4 | S/2021 J 5 | S/2021 J 6 | S/2022 J 1 | S/2022 J 2 | S/2022 J 3 The Solar System Central star Sun (Sol) Planets Mercury - Venus - Earth - Mars - Jupiter - Saturn - Uranus - Neptune Natural satellites Moon - Phobos - Deimos - Io - Europa - Ganymede - Titan - more... Add-ons Planets - Dwarf Planets - Small objects - Natural satellites - Alternative star systems