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Eupheme
is a
moon
of
Jupiter
. It was found by a team of astronomers from the
University of Hawaii
led by
Scott S. Sheppard
in 2003.
[1]
[2]
It used to be called
S/2003 J 3
. It was named Eupheme in 2019.
[3]
Eupheme is about 2 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 19,622,000 km in 561.518 days, at an
inclination
of 146° to the
ecliptic
(146° to Jupiter's equator), with an
orbital eccentricity
of 0.2507.
It belongs to the
Ananke group
, retrograde non-
spherical
moons which orbit Jupiter between 19,300,000 and 22,700,000 km, at inclinations of about 150°.