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Why are numerous impact craters found on Ganymede and Callisto but not on Io or Europa?
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IO is an active volcanic moon, and any craters are swamped with volcanic lava.
Europa is an "ice" moon and any impact is swamped with melted water, which later refreezes.
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What are Jupiter's 4 moons?
Europa is one of Jupiter's moons. Actally theres Europa, Callisto, Ganymade, and Io. :] Ganymede, Io, Europa and Callisto Jupiter has 67 moons, of which four are major. Those moons are Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.
What are the 4 Galilean moons from largest to smallest?
Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto are the four satellites that orbit Jupiter.
Which is the brightest moon out of Ganymede Europa Io and Callisto?
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What planet have moons ganymede europa Io and callisto?
Jupiter
Which are the four biggest satellites of Jupiter?
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)
Is Io Callisto Ganymede or Europa the brightest moon?
going by the magnitude scale, Callisto's the brightest. Io 5.5 Europa 5.7 Ganymede 5.1 Callisto 6.1
What are Jupiter's 4 moons?
Europa is one of Jupiter's moons. Actally theres Europa, Callisto, Ganymade, and Io. :] Ganymede, Io, Europa and Callisto Jupiter has 67 moons, of which four are major. Those moons are Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.
What are the 4 Galilean moons from largest to smallest?
Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto are the four satellites that orbit Jupiter.
What are the neighboring moons of Callisto?
The neighboring moons of Callisto are Ganymede, Europa, and Ia.
Europa ganymede and callisto are known as?
Satelites of Jupiter
Which is the brightest moon out of Ganymede Europa Io and Callisto?
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What planet have moons ganymede europa Io and callisto?
Jupiter
What is the planet with the moons Ganymede Europa Io and Callisto?
It is Jupiter.
What is the order of brightness for the Galilean moons?
io Europa ganymede Callisto
Jupiter's 4 main moons?
Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto.
Io Europa Callisto Ganymede are moons of?
They are all moons of Jupiter.
What are the few biggest moons of Jupiter?
Ganymede, Callisto, Europa, Io
