A Hot Europa is a hypothetical moon similar to the Galilean moons except its Jovian planet is in the habitable zone of the star. No exo-planet moons have been discovered as of 2010, but they are expected to exist.[1] these moons may be prospects for life,because of them being in the habitable zone and the internal heating by the hot Jupiter and it's sister moons,
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