Monday, December 8, 2014

APOD 2.4


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Photographed here is one of Jupiter's four Galilean moons, Europa. This moon is covered in ice, and is believed to have an ocean of water just underneath the surface. Europa continues to be a place of definite interest for astronomers and scientists looking for evidence of extraterrestrial life.

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