Callisto

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Callisto is a large, heavily cratered icy moon of Jupiter and one of the four Galilean satellites discovered by Galileo Galilei.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Callisto canonical 23

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Galilean moon ⓘ
astronomical object ⓘ
moon of Jupiter ⓘ
natural satellite ⓘ
albedoGeometric 0.20 ⓘ
atmosphereType very thin exosphere ⓘ
atmosphericComponent carbon dioxide ⓘ
oxygen ⓘ
axialTilt_deg 0 ⓘ
belongsToPlanetarySystem Jupiter system ⓘ
belongsToStarSystem Solar System ⓘ
diameter_km 4820 ⓘ
differentiation partially differentiated interior ⓘ
discoveredBy Galileo Galilei ⓘ
discoveryMethod telescope observation ⓘ
discoveryYear 1610 ⓘ
escapeVelocity_km_per_s 2.44 ⓘ
exploredBy Galileo spacecraft ⓘ
New Horizons ⓘ
Pioneer 10 ⓘ
Pioneer 11 ⓘ
Voyager 1 ⓘ
Voyager 2 ⓘ
geologicalActivity very low ⓘ
mass_kg 1.08e23 ⓘ
meanDensity_g_per_cm3 1.83 ⓘ
meanRadius_km 2410 ⓘ
memberOf Galilean satellites ⓘ
linked to: Galilean moons
namedAfter Callisto (nymph in Greek mythology) ⓘ
orbitalEccentricity 0.0074 ⓘ
orbitalInclination_deg 0.192 ⓘ
orbitalPeriod_days 16.689 ⓘ
orbits Jupiter ⓘ
possibleSubsurfaceOcean yes ⓘ
rankBySizeInJovianSystem second-largest moon of Jupiter ⓘ
rankBySizeInSolarSystem third-largest moon ⓘ
resonance not in Laplace resonance ⓘ
rotationalState synchronous rotation ⓘ
rotationPeriod_days 16.689 ⓘ
satelliteOf Jupiter ⓘ
semiMajorAxis_km 1882700 ⓘ
surfaceComposition carbon dioxide ⓘ
rock ⓘ
water ice ⓘ
surfaceFeature Asgard impact structure ⓘ
Valhalla impact structure ⓘ
heavily cratered terrain ⓘ
multi-ring impact basins ⓘ
surfaceGravity_m_per_s2 1.24 ⓘ
surfaceTemperature_K_max 165 ⓘ
surfaceTemperature_K_min 80 ⓘ
tidalHeatingLevel low ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Galilean moons → member → Callisto ⓘ
Imaging Science System → capturedImagesOf → Callisto ⓘ
subject linked to: imaging science system
Galileo spacecraft → target → Callisto ⓘ
JUICE mission → target → Callisto ⓘ
Europa → neighboringMoon → Callisto ⓘ
Medicean stars → member → Callisto ⓘ
Io → isGalileanSatelliteWith → Callisto ⓘ
Ultraviolet Spectrometer (Galileo) → studied → Callisto ⓘ
subject linked to: Ultraviolet Spectrometer
Jupiter system tour → hasTarget → Callisto ⓘ
Simon Marius → discovered → Callisto ⓘ
Simon Marius → named → Callisto ⓘ