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  1. 1 quote from Simon Marius: 'Io, Europa, Ganimedes puer, atque Calisto lascivo nimium perplacuere Iovi. (Io, Europa, the boy Ganymede, and Callisto greatly pleased lustful Jupiter.) [Marius naming Jupiter's moons]'

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    Simon Marius (latinized form of Simon Mayr; 10 January 1573 – 5 January 1625) was a German astronomer. He was born in Gunzenhausen, near Nuremberg, but spent most of his life in the city of Ansbach.

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  4. Simon Marius — ‘Io, Europa, Ganimedes puer, atque Calistolascivo nimium perplacuere Iovi.(Io, Europa, the boy Ganymede, and Callisto greatly pleased l...

  5. Simon Marius was a German astronomer who named the four largest moons of Jupiter: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. All four are named after mythological figures with whom Jupiter fell in love. He and Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei both claimed to have discovered them, about 1610, and it is.

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  6. Dec 15, 2016 · The court astronomer in Ansbach, Germany, Simon Marius began writing down his notes of three unusual objects near the planet Jupiter at the end of December 1609; a fourth appeared a few days...

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  8. Jan 20, 2021 · Simon Marius (1573-1625) On January 20 (or January 10 according to the old Julian calendar ), 1573, German astronomer Simon Marius was born. Marius was pupil of Tycho Brahe, one of the earliest users of the telescope and the first in print to make mention the Andromeda nebula.

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