What are the physical characteristics of the "other" (non-Galilean)moons of Jupiter?
A) only 10 to 20 km in diameter and spherical in shape
B) 500 to 1000 km in diameter and irregular in shape
C) less than 300 km in diameter and irregular in shape
D) all sizes up to 1500 km in diameter, the smaller ones irregular and the larger ones spherical

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The non-Galilean moons of Jupiter are typically less than 300 km in diameter and have irregular shapes due to their small size and weak gravity, which is insufficient to pull them into a spherical shape.

What Are the Physical Characteristics of the "Other" (Non-Galilean)moons of Jupiter