orbits
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A basic sub-division is a grouping of the eight inner regular moons, which have nearly circular orbits near the plane of Jupiter's equator and are thought to have formed with Jupiter.
Abstract Algebra, 3rd ed. John Wiley & Sons: 114, Prop. 2. In sum, given an equivalence relation ~ over A, there exists a transformation group G over A whose orbits are the equivalence classes of A under ~.
According to the models, about half of the objects scattered travel outward toward the Oort cloud, whereas a quarter are shifted inward to Jupiter's orbit, and a quarter are ejected on hyperbolic orbits.
Also, elliptical orbits can cause major fluctuations in atmospheric composition, which can have a significant effect. citation There is more thermal emission than reflection at some near-infrared wavelengths for massive and/or young gas giants.
A final discovery occurred during the last two orbits of the mission.
Alinda asteroids are not in stable orbits and eventually will collide either with Jupiter or terrestrial planets.