Pasiphae

Pasiphae is Jupiter's fifteenth known moon. Pasiphae's orbit is about 14.6 million miles from Jupiter. Pasiphae has a diameter of 31 miles. The name Pasiphae comes from the name of Minos's wife. Pasiphae was discovered in 1908 by P. Melotte. Pasiphae has a mass of 1.91e17kg.

The Solar System : Jupiter: Pasiphae

created by Titan Miller,
Burlington Community High School Math Department, Burlington Community High School

last modified: January 5, 2003

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