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Jovian satellite nomenclatureA brief review of the history of Jovian satellite nomenclature is given to indicate the background for the names proposed for the numbered satellites. The new names are consistent with established tradition and should cause minimal confusion with other named objects in the solar system.
Document ID
19760061649
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Owen, T.
(New York, State University Stony Brook, N.Y., United States)
Date Acquired
August 8, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1976
Publication Information
Publication: Icarus
Volume: 29
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Exploration
Accession Number
76A44615
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NGR-33-015-141
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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