Ananke ("a NANG kee") is one of
Jupiter's moons.
It was discovered by [Seth Barnes Nicholson]
? at [Lick Observatory]
? in
1951 and is named after the mother of
Adrastea, by Jupiter.
- Orbital radius: 21,200,000 km
- diameter: 30 km
- mass: 3.82*1016 kg
- Orbital period: 617 days
- Orbital inclination: 147°