What is provisional Satellite?
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During the discovery of satellites and rings, they are given provisional designations such as S/2000 J11, which means 11th new satellite of the planet Jupiter discovered in the year 2000). Such satellites are known as provisional satellites as these are given a temporary name at the time of discovery.
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During the discovery of satellites and rings, they are given provisional designations such as S/2000 J11, which means 11th new satellite of the planet Jupiter discovered in the year 2000). Such satellites are known as provisional satellites as these are given a temporary name at the time of discovery.
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