Saturn solidifies its title as moon king
Gizmodo · 2d
Saturn Secures Its Title as the ‘Moon King’ With Major Haul of New Moons
Saturn just solidified its title as ‘moon king’ with an updated tally of 274 satellites orbiting the gas giant. The record-breaking statistic puts Saturn way ahead of its moon-bearing competitors, as now the ringed planet is officially orbited by almost twice as many moons as all other planets in the solar system combined.
Tech Explorist · 3d
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.
Tonight's Lunar Eclipse Brings a Rare 'Blood Moon.' How and When to Watch It
Most of North America has a fantastic chance to view the total eclipse of tonight's full "Worm Moon." For the first time since 2022, skygazers tonight will be treated with a total lunar eclipse, which will turn the moon into a visible glowing red orb,
Faint signatures detected by the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have revealed 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the ...
The moon is not capable of producing its own light, so what we see from Earth is a reflection of the sun's light shining on ...
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