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Who was the person to discovered the largest moon on Jupiter?
Galileo discovered Jupiter's 4 largest moons, the Galilean moons. The largest moon's name is Ganymede.
Who discovered the largest 4 moons of Jupiter?
Galileo discovered them. Their names are: Io, Callista, Europa and Ganymede. He discovered them in January 1610. == ==Galileo Galilei in 1610.
What are the four moons of Jupiter?
The four largest moons of Jupiter are called the Galilean moons: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. They were discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610 and are some of the largest objects in the solar system, with Ganymede being the largest moon in the entire solar system.
What was two discovers that Galileo was able to make by using his telescope to study objects in the sky?
Galileo discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter and that Venus showed phases like those of the moon.
What are the names of saturns major moons?
Saturn's major moons are Titan, Rhea, Iapetus, Dione, Tethys, Enceladus, Mimas, and Hyperion. These moons vary in size, composition, and characteristics, with Titan being the largest and most well-known due to its dense atmosphere.
What is a Galilean satellite?
A Galilean satellite is one of the four largest moons of Jupiter discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610. These moons are Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. They are also known as the Galilean moons and are some of the largest and most geologically diverse moons in our solar system.
Is Christian Huygens the person credited with 4 large moons?
No, the very famous astronomer who discovered the four Galilean moons; IO, Callisto, Europa and Ganymede was named Galileo Galilei. These four moons are the largest out of Jupiter's total 63 moons. Galileo discovered the moons on January 7th 1610 at the University of Padua in Italy using his own homemade telescope.
Who discovered 4 moons and named them after him?
Yes he did! Galileo was the first one to discover Jupiter's 4 moons.
Who discoverd the 4 moons of saturn?
I think you're confusing Saturn with Jupiter. Jupiter has four major moons, Saturn has seven. Saturn's moons were disovered by three people. Titan, Saturn's largest moon, was discovered by Christiaan Huygens. Tethys, Dione, Rhea, and Iapetus were discovered by Giovanni Domenico Cassini. William Herschel discovered Mimas and Enceladus. Galileo Galilei discovered Jupiter's four major moons.
What are the names of jupiters 4 largest moons?
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When were the 4 galilean moons discovered?
In the year 1610.
Who discovered the 4 main moons of Saturn?
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