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THEBEJupiter's seventh-largest moon, which orbits the planet every 16 hours, is named for a nymph who was in love with Zeus (5)
ELARAJupiter's eighth-largest moon, which was discovered in 1905 by Charles Dillon Perrine. It was named for the mother of Tityus in Greek mythology. (5)
HIMALIAJupiter's fifth-largest moon, which was discovered in 1904 by Charles Dillon Perrine (7)
SLEEPAn eight-month-old is likely getting 12-16 hours of it in a 24-hour period
PANDAAn adult one can spend up to 16 hours a day eating
PLANETWhat is a celestial body which orbits the sun (6)
ELECTRONParticle which orbits the nucleus in atoms (8)
DWARFClassification for a celestial body which orbits the sun, is nearly round and not a moon, but has not cleared the area around its orbit (5)
MOUNDFirst sixteen hours of the week storing uranium in pile (5)
IDASixteen hours, perhaps, on peak of Italian mountain
AMALTHEADiscovered in 1892 by Edward Emerson Barnard, this moon circles Jupiter once every 11 hours 57 minutes. It is named for a naiad who was a nursemaid for Jupiter. (8)
CALLISTOGalilean moon of Jupiter named after a nymph who was transformed into a bear by Hera and placed in the sky as Ursa Major by Zeus (8)
YAMThe ___ festival celebrated in Ghana, Papua New Guinea, and Nigeria is named for a starchy tuber, which is a staple crop of the region
DAPHNEIn mythology, a nymph who was turned into a laurel bush, to save her from Apollo (6)
RHEASaturn's second-largest moon, discovered in 1672 by the Italian-born French astronomer Gian Domenico Cassini, this moon is named for a Titan of Greek mythology.
ARETHUSAIn Greek mythology, a nymph who was changed into a spring (8)
ECHOIn Greek mythology, a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained (4)
JEWISHNESSCOACH*"Running in a costume for hours is no joke. It's hot. It's heavy. It hurts. But the WHY behind the costume is what keeps me going." -Yoel Levy, the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
METRONOMEThere's a meter on the moon which is used for timing
MAROONINGThere's a ring around the moon which is isolating it uncomfortably (9)