| Albedo
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0.2 +
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| Apoapsis
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1,896,632 km (0.0127 AU, 1,178,512.487 mi) +
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| Color
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#995555 +
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| Composition
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60% rock and 40% ice +
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| Date of discovery
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7 January 1610 +
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| Discoverer
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Simon Marius +,
Galileo Galilei +
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| Escape speed
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2.45 km/s (8,820 km/h, 1.522 mi/s, 5,480.494 mph) +
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| Inclination
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0.0049 rad (0.281 °, 0.312 grad) +
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| Lunar mass
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1.076e+23 kg (1.464 M☾, 0.018 M⊕) +
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| Lunar surface area
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73,004,909 km² (28,187,352.949 mi², 1.925 A☾, 0.143 A⊕) +
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| Maximum temperature
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168 K (-105.15 °C, -157.27 °F, 302.4 °R) +
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| Mean radius
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2,410.3 km (1,497.691 mi) +
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| Mean temperature
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126 K (-147.15 °C, -232.87 °F, 226.8 °R) +
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| Member of
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Galilean moon +,
Solar system +,
Moon +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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3 July 2008 15:56:06 +
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| Name origin
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Nymph or daughter of Lycaeon, servant of Artemis, mistress of Zeus +
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| Orbital eccentricity
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0.0074 +
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| Orbital speed
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8.21 km/s (29,556 km/h, 5.101 mi/s, 18,365.247 mph) +
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| Order
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8 +
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| Periapsis
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1,868,768 km (0.0125 AU, 1,161,198.6 mi) +
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| Planet density
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1,834 kg/m³ (1.834 g/ml, 114.493 lb/ft³) +
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| Primary
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Jupiter +
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| Rotation speed
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0.0105 km/s (37.8 km/h, 0.00652 mi/s, 23.488 mph) +
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| Semi-major axis
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1,882,700 km (0.0126 AU, 1,169,855.544 mi) +
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| Sidereal day
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400.536 h (16.689 da) +
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| Sidereal period
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16.689 da (0.0457 a) +
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| Surface gravity
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1.236 m/s² (4.054 ft/s², 0.126 g) +
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| Visiting mission
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Galileo project +,
Voyager 2 +,
Voyager 1 +
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| Categories |
Jupiter,
Moon,
Solar system,
Astronomy
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