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... satellites that are of respectable size and that can be lumped together , with Ganymede and Titan , as " the large satellites . " The five include three satellites of Jupiter : Callisto , Io , and Europa . It 68 / ISAAC ASIMOV.
... satellites that are of respectable size and that can be lumped together , with Ganymede and Titan , as " the large satellites . " The five include three satellites of Jupiter : Callisto , Io , and Europa . It 68 / ISAAC ASIMOV.
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... satellites and has a diameter of only 2,500 kilometers ( 1,550 miles ) . It is in seventeenth place . After that , there are four satellites to be considered . There are Uranus's two largest satellites , for instance . Of these , Tita ...
... satellites and has a diameter of only 2,500 kilometers ( 1,550 miles ) . It is in seventeenth place . After that , there are four satellites to be considered . There are Uranus's two largest satellites , for instance . Of these , Tita ...
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... satellites ) that move around Jupiter exactly as Copernicus said that planets , including the Earth , move about the Sun. For one thing , that showed that not all bodies move about the Earth . For another , it showed four small bodies ...
... satellites ) that move around Jupiter exactly as Copernicus said that planets , including the Earth , move about the Sun. For one thing , that showed that not all bodies move about the Earth . For another , it showed four small bodies ...
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