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the Galileo spacecraft indicate that Jupiter’s ring system may be formed by dust kicked up as interplanetary meteoroids smash into the giant planet’s four small inner moons. The main ring probably is composed of material from the moon Metis. Jupiter’s rings are only visible when backlit by the Sun.
The table below lists the moons of Jupiter in increasing order of distance from Jupiter. The table also lists the name of each moon, the year it was discovered, its distance from Jupiter, its orbital period, and its radius.
Galilean Moons of Jupiter. The planet Jupiter’s four largest moons, or satellites, are called the Galilean moons, after Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, who observed them in 1610. The German astronomer Simon Marius apparently discovered them around the same time.
22 Ιουλ 2020 · Jupiter is so large, it has 67 moons! The “Great Red Spot” on Jupiter is actually a storm! This storm is thought to have been in existence for over 300 years. If you find Jupiter fascinating, you can color it! Print all of our Jupiter, solar system and planet coloring pages for free.
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Jupiter has 50 known moons (plus 17 awaiting oficial confirma-tion), including the largest moon in the solar system, Ganymede. Many of Jupiter’s outer moons have highly elliptical orbits and orbit “backwards” (opposite to the spin of the planet).
A solar system is all the planets, moons, asteroids, dust and other matter that orbit a sun. Our solar system contains eight planets – Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune .
