Sinope (moon)
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Sinope, also known as Jupiter IX, is one of the outermost irregular satellites of Jupiter.
Sinope photographed by the Haute-Provence Observatory on 14 August 1998
Sinope (mythology)
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In Greek mythology, Sinope was a daughter of Asopus and the eponym of the city Sinope on the Black Sea.
Sinope (moon)
…Sinope was discovered by Seth Barnes Nicholson at Lick Observatory in 1914. It is named after Sinope of Greek mythology. Sinope did not receive its present name until 1975; before then, it was simply known as Jupiter IX. It was sometimes called "Hades…
Sinop in Turkey, Black Sea coast.