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Amalthea

Amalthea (or as in Greek Αμάλθεια), the third moon of Jupiter in order of distance from the planet

astronomical object, moon, Jovian moon
Moon of, Orbits
Jupiter
Discovered
September 9th 1892
Discoverer
Edward Emerson Barnard
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amalthea_(moon)
Class
Jovian moon, moon, astronomical object
Related Websites
http://www.skyhighgallery.com/gallery-page-14.htm, http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/galileo/news/display.cfm?News_ID=3919, http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Jup_Amalthea
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000005d8df"
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Amalthea_%28moon%29
Radius
83.5 kilometres (51.9 miles)
Rare Terms
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BBC - Solar System - Amalthea (pictures, video, facts & news)
Jupiter's moon Amalthea is said to be the reddest object in the Solar System. Read facts about how it formed and watch Sir Patrick Moore explain its features.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/solarsystem/moons/amalthea_(moon)
ASTRONOMY (SATELLITES OF JUPITER)
THE SATELLITES OF JUPITER. Return to the Jupiter page. CALLISTO. IO. GANYMEDE. EUROPA. AMALTHEA. FACTS ABOUT JUPITER'S SATELLITES (David Morrison and Jane Samz, "Voyage to Jupiter ...
http://er.jsc.nasa.gov/seh/satjupiter.html
Solar System Exploration: Planets: Jupiter: Moons: Amalthea: Facts ...
The Solar System Exploration website is a one-stop shop for planetary information published by NASA's Science Mission Directorate.
http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Jup_Amalthea&Disp...
Amalthea Facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...
Get information, facts, and pictures about Amalthea at Encyclopedia.com. Make research projects and school reports about Amalthea easy with credible articles from our FREE ...
http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Amalthea.aspx
Solar System Exploration: Planets: Jupiter: Moons: Amalthea: Overview
Back to Jupiter : Overview : Gallery : Facts & Figures ... Jupiter (called the Galilean moons), are four smaller moons named Metis, Adrastea, Amalthea ...
http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Jup_Amalthea

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