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Jupiter has 63 satellites/moons. But it has 4 large one known as: 1. Ganymede (largest in the Solar System) 2. Io (most geologically active body in the Solar System) 3. Europa (has ice and rocks on its surface) 4. Callisto (contains many craters)
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∙ 12y agoThe 4 satellites of Jupiter discovered by Galileo are: Callisto, Europa, Ganymede, and Io.
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∙ 14y agoWhat are the four largest satellites that Jupiter has
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∙ 15y agoGalileo discovered the four moons of Jupiter , planet.
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∙ 13y agoThe four moons are Ganymede, Callisto, Europa, and Io. Those are the names of Jupiter's (also a roman god) lovers in roman mythology.
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∙ 12y agoIo, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto
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What is Jupiter's satellite called?
Jupiter has 53 named satellites - the biggest is Europa.
Does juipiter have any satillites?
Jupiter actually has many satellites. As of February 2004, Jupiter had a confirmed number of 63 satellites, ranging from the largest four, the Galilean moons, Ganymede, Io, Callisto, and Europa. 53-55 of Jupiter's satellites are tiny and unimportant, small space objects caught in the planet's gravity
Where are the Medician stars found?
the medician stars are found in jupiter, its the four largest moons or satellites on that planet.
Which planet has got maximum satellites?
jupiter has the maximum number of satellites.... of almost 63 moons
What is the largest planet among the satellites of Jupiter?
Jupiter has 60 satellites but its largest ones are io europa callisto and ganymede
What is Jupiter's satellite called?
Jupiter has 53 named satellites - the biggest is Europa.
Which planet has four largest satellites?
Jupiter
What are the four largest largest and brightest satellites of Jupiter?
The four satellites are Jupiter's largest moons. They were found by Galileo Galilei. They are Callisto, Europa, Ganymede and Io.
What has the four largest satellites in the solar system?
Jupiter has four large satellites, but they are not the four largest in the solar system. Jupiter has the largest, 3rd, 4th, and 6th largest satellites. Saturn has the 2nd largest and Earth has the 5th largest satellite. (Naturally I mean "natural satellites", otherwise called moons.)
Are there planets with galilean moons?
Only Jupiter, the Galilean moons are the four largest moons of Jupiter which Galileo discovered.The four satellites discovered by Galileo orbit Jupiter.
What are the names of the four largest satellites of Jupiter?
Io, Europa, Callista, Ganymede
What are the major satellites in our solar system?
The Earth's Moon, Jupiter's four "Galilean" satellites, Saturn's "Titan", and Neptune's "Triton".
How many Satellites are there on Jupiter?
Jupiter has 63 moons or satellites.
Does Jupiter have the most satellites?
Yes, Jupiter is the planet with the most satellites - 63 of them
Who discovered four satellites orbiting Jupiter?
Jupiter's four largest moons are called (from closest to furthest); Io (pronounced 'eye-oh'), Europa, Ganymede (the largest, and the largest moon in our solar system) and Callisto. These are also known as the Galilean satellites.
How is Jupiter and its moons like the solar system?
Jupiter is a gas planet that was too small to become a sun itself. The fact that it is orbited by 67 natural satellites makes it similar to the solar system and its many orbiting satellites. The biggest difference is the light from Jupiter's moons comes not from Jupiter itself but from the sun it orbits.
Are There Any Satellites On Jupiter?
Yes there are and the four major ones are lo europa ganymede and callisto
