Adrastea

Jupiter XV - 1979J1

Adrastea Statistics
 Discovered by D. Jewitt & E. Danielson 
 Date of discovery 1979 
 Mass (kg) 1.91e+16 
 Mass (Earth = 1) 3.1961e-09 
 Radius (km) 12.5x10x7.5 
 Radius (Earth = 1) 1.9599e-03 
 Mean density (gm/cm^3) 4.5 
 Mean distance from Jupiter (km) 128,971 
 Rotational period (days)
 Orbital period (days) 0.298260 
 Mean orbital velocity (km/sec) 31.45 
 Orbital eccentricity 0.0000 
 Orbital inclination (degrees) 0.0000 
 Escape velocity (km/sec) 0.0143 
 Visual geometric albedo 0.05 
 Magnitude (Vo) 19.1 

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