How many moons does jupiter have in its orbit?
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How many moons does jupiter have in its orbit in total? How many Galilean moons does jupiter have in its orbit?
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Jupiter's moons in fiction Moons of Jupiter
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Moons of Jupiter Galilean moons Jupiter Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer Europa (moon) Ganymede (moon) Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter Io (moon) Jupiter's moons in fiction Callisto (moon)
There are 79 known <b>moons</b> of <b>Jupiter</b>. The most massive of the <b>moons</b> are the 
four Galilean <b>moons</b>, which were independently discovered in 1610 by Galileo&nbsp;... The Galilean <b>moons</b> (or Galilean satellites) are the four largest <b>moons</b> of <b>Jupiter</b>
—Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. They were first seen by Galileo Galilei in&nbsp;... The volcanoes on the <b>moon</b> Io emit large amounts of sulfur dioxide forming a gas 
torus along the <b>moon&#39;s</b> orbit. The gas is ionized&nbsp;... The <b>JUpiter</b> ICy <b>moons</b> Explorer (JUICE) is an interplanetary spacecraft in 
development by the European Space Agency (ESA) with Airbus Defence and 
Space&nbsp;... Europa is the smallest of the four Galilean <b>moons</b> orbiting <b>Jupiter</b>, and the sixth-
closest to the planet of all the 79 known <b>moons</b> of <b>Jupiter</b>. It is also the&nbsp;... Ganymede /ˈɡænɪmiːd/, a satellite of <b>Jupiter</b> (<b>Jupiter</b> III), is the largest and 
most massive of the Solar System&#39;s <b>moons</b>. The ninth largest object in the Solar&nbsp;... The <b>Jupiter</b> Icy <b>Moons</b> Orbiter (JIMO) was a proposed NASA spacecraft designed 
to explore the icy <b>moons</b> of <b>Jupiter</b>. The main target was Europa, where an&nbsp;... Including <b>Jupiter&#39;s</b> inner satellites, Io is the fifth <b>moon</b> out from <b>Jupiter</b>. It takes Io 
about 42.5 hours to&nbsp;... <b>Jupiter</b>&#39;s extensive system of natural satellites – in particular the four large 
Galilean <b>moons</b> has been a common science fiction setting. Contents. 1 Satellite
&nbsp;... Callisto /kəˈlɪstoʊ/ (<b>Jupiter</b> IV) is the second-largest <b>moon</b> of <b>Jupiter</b>, after 
Ganymede. It is the third-largest <b>moon</b> in the Solar System after Ganymede and&nbsp;...
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