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= Europa =



Quick Facts:

 * Largest planet in the solar system
 * Galilean moon
 * Europa diameter is 1940 miles
 * made of ice
 * thin atomosphere
 * largest moon of jupiter

Jupiter
Biggest planet in solar system. Powerful winds dominate the atmosphere with criss-crossing jet streams, lightning and huge hurricane-like storms like the Great Red Spot.

Galilean Moons
January 7, 1610, Galileo looked at jupiter with his telescope and saw little sparks of light. January 13 he notice a 4th object. He came to conclusion that there were 4 small bodies orbiting Jupiter. Europa the largest moon of jupiter. Its surface is made of ice. Its has a thin atmosphere, so there is no life. Europa has diameter is1940 miles (3.122 km). Europa orbits Jupiter every 3.55 days at at a distance of 416900 miles.

Europa
One of the 3 moons of jupiter is Europa. The largest moon o[|solar]f jupiter. Has a diameter of 1940 (3,122) kilometers.

Web Links
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