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Io was named by Simon Marius, though it was discovered by Galileo.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 14y agoI think that it was discovered by Galieo Galilei
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Is there a moon named io?
Io is a moon of Jupiter.
Does IO orbit the sun?
There are two objects in the solar system named Io. One is an asteroid which orbits the sun. The better-known Io is a moon that orbits Jupiter.
Which planet has a moon named Io?
Jupiter has the Moon called Io - the most volcanically active object in our solar system.
Why did they name Jupiter's moon IO?
All of the moons of Jupiter with names are named after lovers of the Greek god Zeus or his Roman equivalent Jupiter. Io was one of those lovers.
How many volcanoes are there on Jupiter's moon Io?
There is no exact amount of volcanoes that are on Saturn. However, these are ice volcanoes and they are scientifically named cryovolcanoes.
What moon is named io?
The moon Io.
Is there a moon named io?
Io is a moon of Jupiter.
Why is a moon named Io and what does it mean?
Io is one of the moons of Jupiter, which was named after the Roman counterpart to the Greek god Zeus. Io was named after a woman in Greek mythology who had an affair with Zeus.
What is the Ionian sea named after?
Io from the story of Prometheus and Io i believe
What places were named after europa and io?
Io and Europa are two of the 63 (known) moons of Jupiter. In Greek mythology, Io was a priestess of Hera and Europa was the queen of Crete; both were lovers of Zeus, whose Roman name was Jupiter. The continent of Europe is also named for Europa; the term has been in use since at least the 1st century CE (AD). The asteroid 85 Io is also named for Io.
Who was the woman that was turned into a white cow by Zeus?
She was the water nymph Io, after whom the Ionean sea is named.
What plant has moons named Io and Callisto?
jupiter.
What are the four inner moons of Jupiter named?
they are named Ganymede, Callisto, Io, and Europa
Does IO orbit the sun?
There are two objects in the solar system named Io. One is an asteroid which orbits the sun. The better-known Io is a moon that orbits Jupiter.
What are the four moon named?
io castillio europen and ganayed
Which planet has a moon named Io?
Jupiter has the Moon called Io - the most volcanically active object in our solar system.
What is the planet with 4 moons named Callisto Io Europa and Ganymede?
It is Jupiter.
