17th Jovian satellite found: S99J1

William G. Schultz (schultz@No-Spam-jose.tt.slb.com)
Sat, 22 Jul 1999 07:45:32 -0700

Hi,all

S99J1 found with the Kitt Peak 36 inch reflector:
Mag 20.5 [within range of RCOS10 and SBIG8E from San Jose backyards ;)]

Press release available at:
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/pressinfo/S1999J1.html
Image info at:
http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/spacewatch/S1999J1.html

-Bill


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