Planetary-mass moon

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title: Planetary-mass moon
text: A planetary-mass moon is a planetary-mass object that is also a natural satellite. They are large and ellipsoidal in shape. Moons may be in hydrostatic equilibrium due to tidal or radiogenic heating, in some cases forming a subsurface ocean. Two moons in the Solar System, Ganymede and Titan, are larger than the planet Mercury, and a third, Callisto, is just slightly smaller than it, although all three are less massive. Additionally, seven – Ganymede, Titan, Callisto, Io, Earth's Moon, Europa, an
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description: Planetary-mass bodies that are also natural satellites
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planetary-mass_moon
date created: 2010-05-15T08:56:54Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T10:03:00Z
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