The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CALLISTO
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More clues leading to the result CALLISTO
- Buzz first over moon
- Astronomical list obviously includes this
- Satellite phone, one with extremely strident ring
- Galilean satellite first penetrating rings
- Satellite dish unveiled before going on demand
- Satellite phone is shut
- Satellite phone and its unusual ring
- Satellite first going between rings?
- Name is given to satellite of Jupiter
- Shout is in the direction of nymph
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The straight part
We know that "Satellite (moon, of Jupiter)" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case satellite (moon, of jupiter) = callisto.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.