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Moon
Europa
Fun fact
Europa is tidally locked: it spins once per orbit (3.6 days), so the same face always points at its planet.
Worked out from the catalogue’s own measurements for Europa.
Key stats
- Diameter
- 3,122 km
- From its planet
- 671,096 km
- Orbital period
- 3.6 days
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