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Satellites of Jupiter by David Morrison

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Satellites of Jupiter
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Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN-13: 9780816554515
Number of pages: 983

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The findings of Voyager have brought Jupiter's moons out from the shadows. Now as much of interest to geologists as to astronomers, these satellites are brought under closer scrutiny by more than 50 international authorities in this volume.

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