The Europa name is after a mythical Phoenician noblewoman, Europa, who was courted by Zeus and became the queen of Crete.
Europa is the sixth moon of the planet Jupiter
The question may mean "Was the moon Europa named by Galileo?" The answer to that is NO. Galileo discovered this moon, but it was named by another astronomer, called Simon Marius.
Europa.
Jupiter has a moon named Europa. Europa is one of the largest moons of Jupiter and is known for its icy surface and potential subsurface ocean that may harbor life.
Jupiter has the moon called Europa. (Galileo discovered this moon, but actually the name was given by another person.)
No, Europa was a roman goddess.
It was named after Europa, daughter of the king of Tyre, who became one of Zeus' lovers. (Zeus is the same god a Jupiter).
Jupiter has the Galilean moons. So called because they were the first moons of Jupiter, discovered by Galileo using the new telescope.
europa is Jupiter's moon. Jupiter has 4 moons, and Europa is one of them.
The naming scheme was suggested by Simon Marius in the 1600's
Europa is Jupiters moon.
Europa is a Moon of Jupiter.