= Eurydome (moon)
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Eurydome is one of the moons of Jupiter. It is categorized as a irregular satellite, which means it has an irregular shape and orbits at a considerable distance from its planet. Eurydome is part of the Himalia group, a collection of moons that share similar orbital characteristics. The moon was discovered in 1979 by a team of astronomers using data from the Voyager 1 spacecraft. It is relatively small and is believed to be composed primarily of ice and rock.
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