It is 1500 times as massive as the dwarf planet/asteroid ceres and larger in diameter than the planet mercury.
Download Ganimede Moon PNG. Ganymede is the seventh moon of jupiter and the third of the galilean moons. Ganymede is the largest moon around the planet jupiter.
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The global geography of ganymede is shown in this view obtained from 2.5 million kilometers by voyager 2. The surface is roughly equally divided. It is 1500 times as massive as the dwarf planet/asteroid ceres and larger in diameter than the planet mercury.
These grooved regions are a clue that the moon experienced dramatic upheavals in the distant past.
The surface is roughly equally divided. Join us as we explore ganymede: These grooved regions are a clue that the moon experienced dramatic upheavals in the distant past. It is the only moon with any magnetosphere, ability to deflect charged ionizing radiation.
