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  1. Themisto (moon) - Wikipedia

    Themisto (/ θəˈmɪstoʊ /), also known as Jupiter XVIII, is the innermost and one of the medium-sized irregular satellite of Jupiter. Themisto was first discovered by Charles T. Kowal and Elizabeth …

  2. Themisto - NASA Science

    Jan 25, 2024 · Themisto is a small satellite with a mean radius of 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) whose orbit is inclined with respect to Jupiter's equatorial plane. It travels in the same direction as Jupiter's rotation …

  3. Themisto, Jupiter Moon - Universe Guide

    Feb 8, 2026 · Themisto is a moon that orbits the planet Jupiter and has a surface area of 201.06 and semi-major axis of 7507.

  4. Themisto - Greek Mythology

    Themisto was the daughter of Hypseus in Greek mythology, the third wife of the king of Boeotia, Athamas. She and Athamas had four children, Leucon, Erythrius, Schoeneus, and Ptous.

  5. Themisto — New Planetarium

    Themisto, a diminutive irregular moon of Jupiter, was discovered in 1975 by American astronomers Charles T. Kowal and Elizabeth Roemer. With an estimated diameter of about 8 kilometers (5 miles), …

  6. Themisto (moon) - grokipedia.com

    Themisto, also known as Jupiter XVIII, is a small prograde irregular satellite of Jupiter with a mean radius of 4 kilometers (2.5 miles). It orbits the planet at a mean distance of 7.397 million kilometers in …

  7. In Depth | Themisto – NASA Solar System Exploration

    Themisto is a small satellite with a mean radius of 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) whose orbit is inclined with respect to Jupiter's equatorial plane. It travels in the same direction as Jupiter's rotation (a prograde …

  8. Themisto - THE WORLD ALOHA

    Themisto, also known as Jupiter XVIII, J XVIII, S/1975 J 1 or S/2000 J 1, is a moon orbiting Jupiter.

  9. Themisto (moon) - scientificlib.com

    In 2002 it was officially named after Themisto, a lover of Zeus (Jupiter) in Greek mythology. Themisto's orbit is unusual, as it orbits about midway between the Galilean moons and the first group of …

  10. Themisto - Greek Mythology Wiki

    Themisto (Ancient Greek: Θεμιστώ), daughter of Hypseus, was the third and last wife of Athamas. According to some sources, she had four children by him: Leukon, Erythrius, Skhoeneus, and Ptous.