Moons

Question 1

larger martian moon

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Phobos

Question 1

larger martian moon

Answer 1

Phobos

Question 2

will eventually collide with mars

Answer 2

Phobos

Question 3

Phobos’s massive crater

Answer 3

stickney

Question 4

orbits of martian moons

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equatorial

Question 5

Largest active volcano on Io

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Loki

Question 6

atmosphere of Io

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sulfur dioxide

Question 7

where Io’s erupted ions go

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io plasma torus

Question 8

“Maria” here are likely formed similar to those on the moon, but they are light colored instead of dark colored

Answer 8

Ganymede

Question 9

Extremely large dark region on Ganymede

Answer 9

Galileo Regio

Question 10

Ripple lines surrounding massive craters where the crust partially melted and resolidified

Answer 10

Callisto

Question 11

large crater on Callisto

Answer 11

Valhalla

Question 12

irregularly shaped moon orbiting closer than Io to Jupiter

Answer 12

Amalthea

Question 13

orbit of Amalthea

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Prograde synchronous orbit

Question 14

Jupiter’s rings likely formed from meteoritic chipping of material from which moons

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adrastea and metis

Question 15

shepherds the Encke Gap of Saturn

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Pan

Question 16

shepherds the Keeler Gap of Saturn

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Daphnis

Question 17

produces the E ring of Saturn via volcanism

Answer 17

Enceladus

Question 18

creates the Cassini division

Answer 18

Mimas

Question 19

resonance with Mimas and this moon helps create the A ring

Answer 19

Atlas

Question 20

moons that create a kinked structure in the F ring and keep it thin

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Prometheus and Pandora

Question 21

G ring has regions of brightness called arcs that move in resonance with what moon of Saturn

Answer 21

Mimas

Question 22

2 largest of Saturns small moons

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Hyperion and Phoebe

Question 23

coorbiting small satellites that switch orbits

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Janus and Epimetheus

Question 24

have synchronized orbits with Tethys in its lagrange points

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Telesto and Calypso

Question 25

Telesto and Calypso have synchronized orbits with this moon in its lagrange points

Answer 25

Tethys

Question 26

number of medium moons orbiting Saturn

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6

Question 27

1st medium moon orbiting Saturn

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Mimas

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2nd medium moon orbiting Saturn

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Enceladus

Question 29

3rd medium moon orbiting Saturn

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Tethys

Question 30

4th medium moon orbiting Saturn

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Dione

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5th medium moon orbiting Saturn

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Rhea

Question 32

6th medium moon orbiting Saturn

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Iapetus

Question 33

Saturn's only medium moon that isn't tidally locked

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Iapetus

Question 34

Saturn's medium moons that show evidence of volcanic activity

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Rhea, Dione, and Tethys

Question 35

largest of the medium sized moons of Saturn

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Rhea

Question 36

prominent light streaks on the trailing side of Rhea and Dione

Answer 36

Wispy terrain

Question 37

smallest of the medium sized moons of Saturn

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Mimas

Question 38

Massive Herschel crater on its leading face

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Mimas

Question 39

Enceladus geysers on this pole

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South

Question 40

four large fractures on either side of the moon Enceladus

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Tiger Stripes

Question 41

Highest albedo in the solar system

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Enceladus

Question 42

Leading face is extremely dark with giant unexplained ridge

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Iapetus

Question 43

ice above the hydrous silicate core of Titan

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Ice VI

Question 44

Two largest moons of Uranus

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Titania and Oberon

Question 45

third largest moon of Uranus

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Umbriel

Question 46

fourth largest moon of Uranus

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Ariel

Question 47

smallest of Uranus's 5 main moons

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Miranda

Question 48

20-kilometer-high scarp on Miranda that is the highest cliff in the Solar System

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Verona Rupes

Question 49

closest main moon to Uranus

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Miranda

Question 50

chevron-shaped tectonic features on Miranda

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Coronae

Question 51

shepherd satellites of the epsilon ring of Uranus

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Cordelia and Ophelia

Question 52

largest moon of neptune

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triton

Question 53

terrain on triton that may indicate repeated faulting and deformation

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cantaloupe-like terrain

Question 54

has nitrogen gas geysers

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triton

Question 55

second largest neptunian moon

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proteus

Question 56

third largest neptunian moon

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nereid

Question 57

acronym for distances of moons orbiting saturn

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