Helike is a tiny, and interesting moon that is also known as Jupiter XLV. It was discovered in 2003 by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaiiled by Scott S. Sheppard. It has the color of a brownish tannish. Its size is only 1.2427 mi. It takes it 626 Earth days for it to complete one orbit around Jupiter. Helike's distance from Jupiter is about 13.1 million miles away from the planet.
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