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Jupiter: Moons: Callisto: Facts & Figures
Discovered By
Galileo Galilei
Date of Discovery
1610
Average Distance from Jupiter
Metric: 1,883,000 km
Equatorial Radius
Metric: 2,403 km
Mass
Metric: 107,593,000,000,000,000,000,000 kg
Scientific Notation: 1.07593 x 1023 kg
Rotation Period (Length of Day)
By Comparison: Synchronous with Jupiter
Orbit Period (Length of Year)
16.6890184 Earth days
Orbital Eccentricity
0.007
Orbital Inclination to Ecliptic
0.51 degree
Atmospheric Constituents
Carbon dioxide
Jupiter's Moons
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