Βαφτίσια για μερικούς δορυφόρους του Δία

http://www.sci-news.com/astronomy/name-jupiters-moons-06941.html

General rules:

 

(i) Jupiter’s moons must be named after characters from Roman or Greek mythology who were either descendants or lovers of the god known as Jupiter (Roman) or Zeus (Greeks);

 

(ii) submissions must be 16 characters of fewer, preferably one word;

 

(iii) submissions must not be offensive in any language or to any culture;

 

(iv) submissions must not be too similar to the existing names of any moons or asteroids;

 

(v) names of a purely or principally commercial nature are prohibited;

 

(vi) names of individuals, places, or events that are principally known for political, military, or religious activities are not suitable;

 

(vii) names commemorating living persons are not allowed.

 

Rules for each individual moon:

 

(i) S/2003 J5 which is retrograde and thus name must be related to Jupiter or Zeus and end in an ‘e’;

 

(ii) S/2003 J15 which is retrograde and thus name must be related to Jupiter or Zeus and end in an ‘e’;

 

(iii) S/2003 J3 which is retrograde and thus name must be related to Jupiter or Zeus and end in an ‘e’;

 

(iv) S/2017 J4 which is prograde and thus name must be related to Jupiter or Zeus and end in an ‘a’;

 

(v) S/2018 J1 which is prograde and thus name must be related to Jupiter or Zeus and end in an ‘a’.

 

 

Contest dates:

 

February 21 – April 15, 2019.

 

How to submit:

 

Tweet your suggested moon name to @JupiterLunacy and tell the astronomers why you picked it using 280 characters or fewer or a short video; and include the hashtag #NameJupitersMoons.