24+ 4 Main Moons Of Jupiter Gif. These moons are known as the galilean moons. Jupiter has far more than 4 moons.
The most massive of the moons are the four galilean moons. During a quest to find planet nine, a mysterious planet believed to be on the edge of our solar system, astronomers discovered something else: Jupiter has four large moons and dozens of smaller ones (there are about 67 known moons so far).
The first four moons listed, the galilean moons, are visible in binoculars.
The inventor of just that instrument, italian astronomer galileo galilei, first saw the thusly named galilean moons in 1610: Click through to see some of the best. The first four moons listed, the galilean moons, are visible in binoculars. Ganymede will also be the main target of esa's jupiter icy moons explorer (juice).
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