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Chaldene
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in astronomy, one of the 39 known moons, or natural satellites, of Jupiter.

 


28 Nicholson 1914 Iocaste XXIV Jupiter 20216 Sheppard(i) 2000 S/2000 J 3 Harpalyke XXII Jupiter 21132 Sheppard(i) 2000 S/2000 J 5 Praxidike XXVIIJupiter 20964 Sheppard(i) 2000 S/2000 J 7 Taygete XX Jupiter 23312 Sheppard(i) 2000 S/2000 J 9 Chaldene ...

By the way, the recently proposed new moon names are: Themisto, Iocaste, Harpalyke, Praxidike, Taygete, Chaldene, Kalyke, Callirrhoe, Megaclite, Isonoe, and Erinsome.

in the year 2000 or before) moons have been established (Oct 22, 2002): Jupiter XVII Callirrhoe = S/1999 J 1 Jupiter XVIII Themisto = S/1975 J 1 = S/2000 J 1 Jupiter XIX Megaclite = S/2000 J 8 Jupiter XX Taygete = S/2000 J 9 Jupiter XXI Chaldene = ...

See also: Kalyke, Isonoe, Iocaste, Solar System, Harpalyke