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Callisto (/ k ə ˈ l ɪ s t oʊ / kə-LIST-oh), or Jupiter IV, is the second-largest moon of Jupiter, after Ganymede. In the Solar System it is the third-largest moon after Ganymede and Saturn 's largest moon Titan , and nearly as large as the smallest planet Mercury .
Artemis (seated and wearing a radiate crown), the beautiful nymph Callisto (left), Eros and other nymphs. Antique fresco from Pompeii. In Greek mythology, Callisto (/ k ə ˈ l ɪ s t oʊ /; Ancient Greek: Καλλιστώ Greek pronunciation: [kallistɔ̌ː]) was a nymph, or the daughter of King Lycaon; the myth varies in such details.
Callisto is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Paul Smith , the character first appeared in The Uncanny X-Men #169 (May 1983). [ 1 ]
This is a list of named geological features on Callisto, a moon of Jupiter. This list is complete as of August 2022. Catenae ...
The names Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto became popular in the mid-20th century, [47] whereas the rest of the moons remained unnamed and were usually numbered in Roman numerals V (5) to XII (12). [ 48 ] [ 49 ] Jupiter V was discovered in 1892 and given the name Amalthea by a popular though unofficial convention, a name first used by French ...
This is a list of named craters on Callisto, one of the many moons of Jupiter, the most heavily cratered natural satellite in the Solar System (for other features, see list of geological features on Callisto).
Callisto's Valhalla impact crater in enhanced color as seen by Voyager. Callisto (Jupiter IV) is the fourth and last Galilean moon, and is the second-largest of the four, and at 4820.6 kilometers in diameter, it is the third largest moon in the Solar System
Articles relating to Callisto and her depictions. She was a nymph, or the daughter of King Lycaon. She was believed to be one of the followers of Artemis who attracted Zeus. Many versions of Callisto's story survive.