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Do moons orbit in Jupiter

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12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

How do moon orbit in Jupiter?

Well..A moon is the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).

this body during a particular lunar month, or during a certain period of time, or at a certain point oftime, regarded as a distinct object or entity. Compare full moon, half-moon, new moon, waning moon,waxing moon.

a lunar month, or, in general, a month.

any planetary satellite: the moons of Jupiter.

I'll tell you why is called the moons of Jupiter..

Also called Jove. the supreme deity of the ancient Romans: the god of the heavens and of weather.Compare Zeus.

Astronomy . the planet fifth in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 88,729 miles(142,796 km), a mean distance from the sun of 483.6 million miles (778.3 million km), a period ofrevolution of 11.86 years, and at least 14 moons. It is the largest planet in the solar system. Seetable under planet.

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