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Planet Jupiter Moons: Leda
Leda is a moon of the planet Jupiter.
For a listing of other moons, see Moons of the planets.
| Leda Moon Facts |
| Mass (kg) |
5.68e+15 |
| Radius (km) |
8 |
| Density (gm/cm3) |
2.7 |
| Distance from Jupiter (km) |
11,094,000 |
| Period of rotation (days) |
- |
| Period of orbit (days) |
238.72 |
| Orbital velocity (km/sec) |
3.38 |
| Eccentricity of orbit |
0.1476 |
| Inclination of orbit (°) |
26.07 |
| Visual albedo |
- |
| Visual magnitude |
20.2 |
This moon is too faint to be viewed in most telescopes.
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