Callisto (Jupiter IV)


Callisto

Callisto

© NASA (Voyager)

Callisto, or Jupiter IV, is the most distant of the four large moons of Jupiter from the planet.

It has many craters of all sizes.

The newest craters show up as light marks on this picture.


Facts and Figures
Orbit1,883,000 km from Jupiter
Radius2,400 km
Mass1.1 x 1023 kg
or 0.018 Earths
Length of Day16.69 Earth days
Length of Orbit16.69 Earth days

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