The Galilean moons. From left to right, in order of increasing distance from Jupiter: Io; Europa; Ganymede; Callisto. The physical and orbital characteristics of the moons vary widely. The four …

Apr 14, 2026 · Jupiter has between 80 and 95 moons, but neither number captures the complexity of the Jovian system of moons, rings, and asteroids.

Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system and has, as of 2023, 95 known moons. The four largest moons of Jupiter—Io, Callisto, Ganymede, and Europa—were the first objects in the solar system …

Jun 8, 2023 · Explore Jupiter's 92 moons including the infamous Galilean satellites and the largest moon in the solar system, Ganymede.

Mar 1, 2026 · Note that Jupiter has 95 known moons as of March 1, 2026. The criteria for this post require a complete, validated record for each moon: a confirmed IAU name or stable provisional …

Aug 5, 2025 · How many moons does Jupiter have? Learn about all 97 confirmed moons, from the Galilean giants to the tiniest irregular satellites.

Apr 6, 2026 · How many moons does Jupiter have? So far, 111 Jupiter moons have been found; astronomers may find more in the future. Only 53 of the moons are named. Most of them are small, …

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 00:56 UT, Callisto's shadow leaves Jupiter's disk. 01:46 UT, Europa enters occultation behind Jupiter. 07:06 UT, Europa exits eclipse by Jupiter's shadow. 11:02 UT, Io enters …

May 3, 2025 · Jupiter, the behemoth of our solar system, is a planet of superlatives. It is the largest planet by far, with a mass more than twice that of all the other planets combined. But beyond its …

Dec 26, 2023 · Jupiter’s Galilean moons are the closest large moons to Earth, and are therefore the most easily visible through a small telescope. Today, NASA’s Juno mission is in orbit around Jupiter, …