Natural satellites that orbit Jupiter, including the four large Galilean moons Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto discovered by Galileo in 1610 and smaller inner moons such as Amalthea. A moon belongs here when its cited article calls it a moon or satellite of Jupiter. Members are placed here from their own cited Wikipedia articles, each with a verbatim supporting quotation, so a reader can check why an entry sits in this group. The grouping forms part of the browse path for this section of the atlas.
All Moons of Jupiter
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Wikipedia: Europa (moon)
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Europa ( ) is the smallest and least massive of Jupiter's four Galilean moons.
Wikipedia: Ganymede (moon)
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Ganymede is a natural satellite of Jupiter and is the largest and most massive moon in the Solar System.
Wikipedia: Io (moon)
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Io () is the innermost and second smallest of the four Galilean moons of Jupiter.
Wikipedia: Callisto (moon)
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Callisto ( kÉ™-LIST-oh) is the second-largest moon of Jupiter, after Ganymede.
Wikipedia: Amalthea (moon)
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Amalthea () is a moon of Jupiter.
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