
List of natural satellites - Wikipedia
This is a list of the recognized moons of the planets and of the largest potential dwarf planets of the Solar System, ordered by their official Roman numeral designations.
Moons - Science@NASA
May 20, 2025 · Our solar system has hundreds of known moons orbiting planets and dwarf planets. Even some asteroids have moons. Moons – also called natural satellites – come in many shapes, …
294 Moons of the Planets | 2024 List | GO ASTRONOMY
Do you know all 294 moons of the planets (and dwarf planets) in our solar system? Well here they are! Every so often new moons are discovered for Jupiter and Saturn. Moons are listed by size from …
List of moons | Britannica
There are 171 moons, or natural satellites, orbiting the planets in our solar system; Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune have 1, 2, 66, 62, 27, and 13 moons, respectively. The following is a …
Moons of the Solar System - Sky & Telescope
Jan 19, 2023 · Use these up-to-date tables to learn about the moons of the solar system, including the plethora of Jupiter’s moons and the weird menagerie of Saturn’s moons.
How many moons are in the solar system? - Live Science
Aug 22, 2025 · So exactly how many solar system moons have we found? The answer, it turns out, depends on your definition of a moon. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) officially …
The Moons of Our Solar System: Which is Your Favorite?
Oct 1, 2025 · There are at least 214 known natural satellites, or “moons,” that orbit planets, dwarf planets, and asteroids in our solar system. Most of the planets in our system have at least one moon, …
Moons: The Satellite Worlds of the Solar System | Astronoo
As of June 2025, the number of confirmed moons in the solar system exceeds 290 natural satellites. Jupiter and Saturn dominate this ranking with 95 and 146 moons recorded respectively, followed by …
Moons - WorldAtlas
May 24, 2024 · Moons are celestial companions to the planets of our solar system with their diverse sizes, formations, and orbital patterns. These celestial entities, spanning from rocky to icy …
The Moons of Our Solar System - New Space Economy
Jun 27, 2025 · The dwarf planet Pluto hosts a family of five moons, and even some asteroids, like Didymos, have their own tiny satellites. As of early 2025, astronomers have confirmed the existence …