PPT-Galilean Moons

M Barrett R Bell and R Bibb Three of the Galilean moons are bigger than Earths moonone of the moons are smaller than E arths moon Have a diameter of more than 200 meters Galilean moons are the four largest moons orbiting Jupiter. Lecture 28The Galilean Moons of JupiterAstronomy 141 The next blue moon is . Augest. 2015. Blue moons happen when there is 2 full moons in 1 month. Describe. the distinguishing characteristics of each Jovian Planet. The Outer Planets. In 2004, the space probe . Cassini. , launched seven years earlier, finally reach the planet Saturn. The mission of . Saturn Bio/Facts. Diameter: . 116,464 km. Relative Mass (Earth = 1): . 95.2. Density (kg/m. 3. ): . 700. Distance from Sun (AU): . 9.58. Length of Day: . 10.7 hours. Length of Year: . 10,747. days. Mean . ’. s Four Galilean Satellites. The . 4 Galilean . satellites are easily seen. Spacecraft reveal unique properties. Galilean . satellites mimic a planetary system. Io. has abundant volcanic . sulfur compounds. Chapter 1. . . Modern physics is the study of the two great revolutions in physics - relativity and quantum mechanics. . Galilean Relativity. . . All inertial reference frames are equivalent! Another way of stating this principle is that . Uranus Bio/Facts. Diameter: . 50,724 km. Relative Mass (Earth = 1): . 14.5. Density (kg/m. 3. ): . 1300. Distance from Sun (AU): . 19.2. Length of Day: . 17.2. hours. Length of Year: . 30,589. days (83 years!). Vannatter. , . of the Evansville Vanderburgh Schools. Her . i. ntroduction and discussion of the remarkable life of Galileo can be obtained separately . Deborah.Vannatter@evsc.k12.in.us. Galileo and the moons of Jupiter. Size, Color, Surface Features, Rotation, Revolution, and Density. 2,302 km in diameter . 20% of Earth’s size. Darker color with white splotches. i. ce caps, sediment, nitrogen, methane, carbon monoxide . Chapter 8 Moons, Rings, and Plutoids. © 2017 Pearson Education, Inc.. Units of Chapter 8. The Galilean Moons of Jupiter. The Large Moons of Saturn and Neptune. The Medium-Sized Jovian Moons. Planetary Rings. Made by Curtis Broomes, Jake Cranswick and Tiana Chifamba. Jupiter is 318 x earth’s mass. . (140,000km across). Jupiter. Our Solar System. What is it made of?. Jupitar is made of hydrogen gas and a little bit of helium, the hydrogen is crushed by its gravity and turned into a hydrogen type liquid. Organic Contamination Control. Mark A. Sephton. 1. , S. usan. McKenna-Lawlor. 2. , . John R. Brucato. 3 . Earth/Science/Engineering, Imperial . College London . . Space . Technology Ireland, . Ltd. . Chapter 8 Moons, Rings, and Plutoids. © 2017 Pearson Education, Inc.. Units of Chapter 8. The Galilean Moons of Jupiter. The Large Moons of Saturn and Neptune. The Medium-Sized Jovian Moons. Planetary Rings. Chapter 12: "Rings, Moons & Pluto". Europa. Callisto. is the outermost of Galilean moons at a distance of 1.2 million miles.. It is in synchronous revolution around Jupiter every 17 days.. . The moon has a heavily cratered surface that has seen little change over the last 4.4 billion years. .