Scott S. Sheppard

Scott Sander Sheppard (* 1977) is an astronomer at the Department of Astronomy at the University of Hawaii , where he received his PhD in 2004 under David C. Jewitt . Sheppard researches in particular the moons of the outer planets of the solar system and was involved in the discovery of many small, faint moons of Jupiter , Saturn , Uranus and Neptune . In 2005 the asteroid (17898) Scottsheppard was named after him.

Co-discovered moons

Surname	Moon from	Discovery year	Evidence from the Minor Planet Center / Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Themisto	Jupiter	2000 ( discovered by Charles Kowal in 1975 )	IAUC 2845
Kalyke	Jupiter	2000	[1]
Iocaste	Jupiter	2000	[2]
Erinome	Jupiter	2000	[3]
Harpalyke	Jupiter	2000	[4]
Isonoe	Jupiter	2000	[5]
Practice	Jupiter	2000	[6]
Megaclite	Jupiter	2000	[7]
Taygete	Jupiter	2000	[8th]
Chaldene	Jupiter	2000	[9]
S / 2000 J 11	Jupiter	2000	[10]
Autonoe	Jupiter	2001	[11]
Thyone	Jupiter	2001	[12]
Hermippe	Jupiter	2001	[13]
Eurydome	Jupiter	2001	[14]
Sponde	Jupiter	2001	[15]
Pasithee	Jupiter	2001	[16]
Euanthe	Jupiter	2001	[17]
Kale	Jupiter	2001	[18]
Orthosia	Jupiter	2001	[19]
Euporia	Jupiter	2001	[20]
Aitne	Jupiter	2001	[21]
ark	Jupiter	2002	[22]
Eukelade	Jupiter	2003	[23]
S / 2003 J 2	Jupiter	2003	[24]
Eupheme	Jupiter	2003	[25]
S / 2003 J 4	Jupiter	2003	[26]
Eirene	Jupiter	2003	[27]
Helike	Jupiter	2003	[28]
Aoede	Jupiter	2003	[29]
Hegemone	Jupiter	2003	[30]
S / 2003 J 9	Jupiter	2003	[31]
S / 2003 J 10	Jupiter	2003	[32]
Callichore	Jupiter	2003	[33]
S / 2003 J 12	Jupiter	2003	[34]
Cyllene	Jupiter	2003	[35]
Kore	Jupiter	2003	[36]
Philophrosyne	Jupiter	2003	[37]
S / 2003 J 16	Jupiter	2003	[38]
Herse	Jupiter	2003	[39]
S / 2003 J 18	Jupiter	2003	[40]
S / 2003 J 19	Jupiter	2003	[41]
Carpo	Jupiter	2003	[42]
Mnemes	Jupiter	2003	[43]
Thelxinoe	Jupiter	2003	[44]
S / 2003 J 23	Jupiter	2003	[45]
S / 2011 J 1	Jupiter	2011	[46]
S / 2011 J 2	Jupiter	2011	[47]
S / 2017 J 1	Jupiter	2017	[48]
Psamathe	Neptune	2003	[49]
Narvi	Saturn	2003	[50]
S / 2004 S 7	Saturn	2005	[51]
Fornjot	Saturn	2005	[52]
Color auti	Saturn	2005	[53]
Aegir	Saturn	2005	[54]
Bebhionn	Saturn	2005	[55]
S / 2004 S 12	Saturn	2005	[56]
S / 2004 S 13	Saturn	2005	[57]
Hati	Saturn	2005	[58]
Bergelmir	Saturn	2005	[59]
Fenrir	Saturn	2005	[60]
S / 2004 S 17	Saturn	2005	[61]
Bestla	Saturn	2005	[62]
Hyrrokkin	Saturn	2005	[63]
S / 2006 S 1	Saturn	2006	[64]
Kari	Saturn	2006	[65]
S / 2006 S 3	Saturn	2006	[66]
Greip	Saturn	2006	[67]
Lodge	Saturn	2006	[68]
Jarnsaxa	Saturn	2006	[69]
Surtur	Saturn	2006	[70]
Skoll	Saturn	2006	[71]
Tarqeq	Saturn	2007	[72]
S / 2007 S 2	Saturn	2007	[73]
S / 2007 S 3	Saturn	2007	[74]
Margaret	Uranus	2003	http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~sheppard/satellites/uranus2003.html ( Memento from May 5, 2008 in the Internet Archive )

Web links

• Scott Sheppard's website

Individual evidence

1. ^ Scott S. Sheppard - Curriculum Vitae. ( PDF ; 127 kB) Carnegie Institution for Science , accessed on September 13, 2012 (English). 
2. ↑ Minor Planet Circ. 54565