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Jupiter's count of moons is currently at 63. The four most important moons are Ganymede, Europa, Callisto, and Io.
Currently, we are aware of 63 moons of Jupiter. But each new space probe to Jupiter discovers new moons smaller than the ones before, and it seems likely that there are still a few more yet to be found.Four of Jupiter's moons are big enough that Galileo was able to see them even through his very small telescope; these are Ganymede, Europa, Io and Callisto.
Jupiter has the highest number of moons in our solar system, currently with 79 known moons.
jupiter has 63 moons
Jupiter has 79 known moons, the largest of which is Ganymede.
Jupiter's count of moons is currently at 63. The four most important moons are Ganymede, Europa, Callisto, and Io.
Ganymede is Jupiter's biggest moon and currently astronomers think it has 63 moons.
Currently, we are aware of 63 moons of Jupiter. But each new space probe to Jupiter discovers new moons smaller than the ones before, and it seems likely that there are still a few more yet to be found.Four of Jupiter's moons are big enough that Galileo was able to see them even through his very small telescope; these are Ganymede, Europa, Io and Callisto.
Currently (March, 2014), 63 have been confirmed.
Jupiter has the highest number of moons in our solar system, currently with 79 known moons.
Jupiter currently has 63 known moons but more are being discovered by space probes.
jupiter has 63 moons
Jupiter has 63 known moons.
In our Solar System, Jupiter has the most moons with 63.
jupiter has 50 named moons and 14 unnamed moons.
Jupiter has 63 moons - with Ganymede being the largest.
Europa and Io are two of the many moons of Jupiter