2500-15-large satellites
2500-15-large satellites
2500-15-large satellites
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• Smallest Galilean Satellite<br />
3,138 Km Diameter<br />
• Rocky Composition with<br />
Only 10% Water Ice<br />
Density – 3 g/cm 3<br />
• Brightest Galilean<br />
Satellite<br />
Albedo – 70%<br />
• Spectra Indicates Nearly<br />
Pure Water Ice Surface<br />
Europa<br />
2 nd Closest<br />
Moon of Jupiter<br />
• Very Active Satellite<br />
Despite “Rule of Thumb” Small<br />
Bodies Cool Off More Quickly<br />
Assuming a Dormant State