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Which planet has the most moons? Saturn dethrones Jupiter.
The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The International Astronomical Union officially recognized 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the new total up to 274 moons .
Saturn Gains 128 New Moons, Bringing Its Total to 274
The objects around the ringed planet are tiny, but some of them may have formed relatively recently in the solar system’s history.
Saturn has 128 new moons – more than the rest of the planets combined
Saturn has dozens of new moons, bringing it to a total of 274. All of the new moons are between 2 and 4 kilometres wide, but at what point is a rock too small to be a moon?
Saturn shatters records with discovery of 128 new moons
Scientists have discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the total number to 274. This is the largest number of such objects orbiting a planet in our Solar System. It appears that Saturn still holds many mysteries for us.
Saturn adds 128 new moons to its list, totaling 274 moons
In 2023, astronomers discovered 62 new moons of Saturn, bringing its total to 145 moons and surpassing Jupiter. More recently, astronomers from Taiwan, Canada, the USA, and France have identified additional moons, increasing Saturn’s total to 274.
128 New Moons Found Orbiting Saturn in Mindblowing Discovery
The race between Jupiter and Saturn for the most moons in the Solar System may have just finally come screeching to a halt.
Undisputed leader: 274 Saturn moons now known after record discovery
Saturn leads the list of planets with the most moons since 2023. Now that a record discovery was published, it seems to be uncatchable at the top.
128 new moons discovered around Saturn as its realm expands
All of the newly discovered moons are classified as "irregular moons," which are objects captured by Saturn early in the solar system's history.
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'Moon king': Scientists find 128 new moons oribiting Saturn
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Saturn moon number jumps to 274 with discovery of 128 new potato-shape moons — but now astronomers have a unique problem to solve
Scientists have discovered over 100 new moons orbiting Saturn, raising its total to 274. These small rocky moons likely ...
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Jupiter jealous? Saturn recruits 128 more moons, growing its cosmic army to 274
Saturn has seized the title of moon king. Astronomers have just discovered as many as 128 new moons orbiting Saturn. This ...