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Crash Course Astronomy
Jupiter's Moons: Crash Course Astronomy #17
Season 1
Episode 17
Before moving on from Jupiter to Saturn, we're going to linger for a moment on Jupiter's moons. There are 67 known moons, and 4 huge ones that we want to explore in greater detail.
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