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Europa
Orbital characteristics
Orbital period 5.6293 Earth days
1 Europan day
Semi-major axis 2,106,754 km
Physical characteristics
Rotation period 5.6293 Earth days
Mean diameter 12345 km
Surface area
Water
Land
478,800,000 km²
253,400,000 km² (53%)
225,400,000 km² (47%)
Axial tilt 6.0°
Temperature
Min.
Main
Max.

227 K
313 K
419 K
Atmospheric pressure (at MSL) 913 mbar
Other
Inhabitants
Density
9
3.99*10^-8
Countries none recognized (according to UN)

Europa is a world roughly the same size as Earth. The oceans on Europa have a orange tinge from large amounts of iron oxide being suspended settling and resuspended by the extremely powerful Europan Equatorial Current (EEC).

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