Himalia (/ h ɪ ˈ m eɪ l i ə, h ɪ ˈ m ɑː l i ə /), also known as Jupiter VI, is the largest irregular satellite of Jupiter. With a diameter of at least 140 km (90 mi), [ 5 ] it is the sixth largest Jovian satellite …

Nov 4, 2024 · Himalia is the fifth largest moon orbiting Jupiter. With a mean radius of 85 km assuming an albedo of 0.04), it’s only about 5% the size of the fourth largest moon, Europa. …

In Greek mythology Himalia (/ h ɪ ˈ m eɪ l i ə /; Ancient Greek: Ἱμαλία, romanized: Himalía) was a nymph of the eastern end of the island of Rhodes.

Himalia is the biggest non-spherical moon of Jupiter. It was found by Charles Dillon Perrine at the Lick Observatory on December 3, 1904. [4] It is named after the nymph Himalia who bore …

Himalia lies too far away from Earth to spot in the night sky without the assistance of a telescope. An astronomer named Charles Dillon Perrine discovered Himalia on December 3, 1904. At the …

Dec 16, 2004 · Himalia, a Small Moon of Jupiter January 23, 2001 NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured images of Himalia, the brightest of Jupiter's outer moons, on Dec. 19, 2000, from a …

Himalia may refer to: Himalia (moon), a moon of Jupiter Himalia group; Himalia (mythology), a nymph from Cyprus in Greek mythology; Himalia Ridge, a ridge on the Ganymede Heights …

Jan 31, 2001 · NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured images of Himalia, the brightest of Jupiter's outer moons, on Dec. 19, 2000, from a distance of 4.4 million kilometers (2.7 million miles).

Himalia, also known as Jupiter VI, is the largest irregular satellite of Jupiter. With a diameter of at least 140 km (90 mi), it is the sixth largest Jovian satellite, after the four Galilean moons and …

Oct 20, 2003 · Himalia is the only moon other than Europa, Ganymeade, Callisto and IO visible with small telescopes. You will find the help you need to locate it in this article.