Moons of Jupiter: Europa
Europa is one of the 4 large Galilean moons of the planet Jupiter. For a listing of other moons, see Moons of the Planets.
Europa Stats
- Mass (kg)
- 4.8e+22
- Radius (km)
- 1,569
- Density (gm/cm3)
- 3.01
- Distance from planet (km)
- 670,900
- Rotational period (days)
- 3.551181
- Orbital period (days)
- 3.551181
- Orbital velocity (km/sec)
- 13.74
- Eccentricity of orbit
- 0.009
- Inclination of orbit (°)
- 0.470
- Albedo
- 0.64
- Magnitude (Vo)
- 5.29
- Atmosphere

Europa can be viewed with binoculars or any telescope.