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Harpalyke, a moon of Jupiter

Orthosie
Harpalyke
Iocaste

Classification
Natural satellite of Jupiter
Average distance from Jupiter
21,280,200 km
13,222,878 miles
Diameter across equator
4 km
2 miles
Time to orbit Jupiter
623 days
Year of Discovery
2000
Origin of Name
Daughter of Klymenos, who also married her. She gave birth to a son called Presbon. It received its name in August 2003.
Orthosie
Harpalyke
Iocaste
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