Image: 2016 J 1 CFHT 2003-02-26 annotated

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Description: Animation of three images of Jupiter's irregular moon Jupiter LIV (S/2016 J 1), taken by Scott Sheppard with the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope's MegaPrime CCD camera on 26 February 2003. Each image was taken approximately 17 minutes apart, showing the moon's motion relative to the background stars. The raw image datasets used are 691786p, 691790p, and 691794p.
Author: Scott S. Sheppard/Canadian Astronomy Data Centre
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