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A flexus is a low, curved ridge with a scalloped pattern. Europan flexūs are named after the places visited by Europa during her journey with Zeus the bull. Flexus. Pronounced. Coordinates. Diameter (km) Approval Date. Named After. Refs.
W. Watchmen (TV series) Categories: Europa (moon) Fiction set on Jupiter's moons.
Europa es el sexto satélite natural de Júpiter en orden creciente de distancia y el más pequeño de los cuatro satélites galileanos. Fue descubierto en 1610 por Galileo 1 y nombrado por Europa, la madre del rey Minos de Creta y amante de Zeus. Simon Marius sugirió el nombre tras su descubrimiento, pero este nombre, así como el nombre de ...
Europa (Jupiter II), the second of the four Galilean moons, is the second closest to Jupiter and the smallest at 3121.6 kilometers in diameter, which is slightly smaller than Earth's Moon. The name comes from a mythical Phoenician noblewoman, Europa , who was courted by Zeus and became the queen of Crete , though the name did not become widely used until the mid-20th century.
Ganymede is the only Galilean moon of Jupiter named after a male figure—like Io, Europa, and Callisto, he was a lover of Zeus. The Galilean satellites retain the Italian spellings of their names. In the cases of Io, Europa and Callisto, these are identical to the Latin, but the Latin form of Ganymede is Ganymedes.
Callisto ( / kəˈlɪstoʊ /, kə-LIST-oh ), or Jupiter IV, is the second-largest moon of Jupiter, after Ganymede. In the Solar System it is the third-largest moon after Ganymede and Saturn 's largest moon Titan, and as large as the smallest planet Mercury, though only about a third as massive. Callisto is, with a diameter of 4,821 km, roughly ...
Io (/ ˈ aɪ. oʊ /), or Jupiter I, is the innermost and second-smallest of the four Galilean moons of the planet Jupiter.Slightly larger than Earth's moon, Io is the fourth-largest moon in the Solar System, has the highest density of any moon, the strongest surface gravity of any moon, and the lowest amount of water by atomic ratio of any known astronomical object in the Solar System.
