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    Elara

    Elara
    The thirteenth known moon of Jupiter; also known as Jupiter VII.


    Discovery 1905, by Charles Perrine
    Semimajor axis 11,788,000 km (7,326,000 miles)
    Diameter 86 km (53 miles)
    Mean density 2.6 g/cm3
    Escape velocity 0.022 km/s (79 km/h, 49 mph)
    Orbital period 261.14 days
    Orbital eccentricity 0.195
    Orbital inclination 29.69°
    Visual albedo 0.04


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