What was significant about Galileo's discovery of Jupiter's four brightest satellites?
A) It showed that theories that a planet can only have one satellite are wrong
B) It showed that there are some objects that do not orbit the earth
C) It showed that some satellites have atmospheres
D) It showed that Jupiter is the most massive planet
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