The Small Outer Worlds

The Small Outer Worlds to Scale

The scale here is 30 km per pixel, twice that used for the terrestrial worlds.

The Galilean Satellites of Jupiter
Io from GalileoEuropa from Galileo Ganymede from GalileoCallisto from Voyager
The larger worlds of the outer Solar System
Titan from VoyagerTriton from Voyager Pluto from New HorizonsEris (artistic depiction)
For comparison
Mercury from Messenger The Moon from Earth Ceres from the HST

The larger moons
of Saturn
Mimas
Enceladus
Tethys
Dione
Rhea
Titan
Iapetus

The larger moons
of Uranus
Miranda
Ariel
Umbriel
Titania
Oberon

The larger moons
of Neptune
Proteus
Triton
Nereid

The larger worlds
of Pluto
Pluto
Charon

The largest world
in the Asteroid Belt
(to compare)
Ceres

Note: There are many Trans-Neptunian Objects not yet included here, mostly because we don't know what they actually look like.


Last modified 29 July, 2016. © Gregory C. Sloan.