Which moons are sometimes called the Galilean moons?

A) the moons orbiting Uranus, which was once named "planet Galileo"
B) the four largest moons of Jupiter: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto
C) the moons that orbit their planet "backward" compared to their planet's rotation, such as Neptune's moon Triton
D) the two largest moons in the solar system: Ganymede and Titan


B

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