Europie, a moon of Jupiter
Classification
Natural satellite of Jupiter
Average distance from Jupiter
19,593,900 km
12,175,062 miles
12,175,062 miles
Diameter across equator
2 km
1 miles
1 miles
Time to orbit Jupiter
553 days
Year of Discovery
2001
Origin of Name
Daughter of Zeus and one of the third generation of Horae, a goddess of abundance. (What's abundance? A disco for cakes!). It received its name in August 2003.