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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Moons_of_SaturnMoons of Saturn - Wikipedia

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   The moons of Saturn are numerous and diverse, ranging from tiny moonlets only tens of meters across to the enormous Titan, which is larger than the planet Mercury. There are 146 moons with confirmed orbits, the most of any planet in the solar system.

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3. science.nasa.gov › saturn › moonsSaturn Moons - NASA Science

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   Learn about Saturn's 146 natural satellites, from Titan to tiny moons, and their features, discoveries, and missions. See the names, numbers, and years of discovery of all the moons in Saturn's orbit.

4. www.britannica.com › topic › moons-of-Saturn-2237282Moons of Saturn | List, Table, Year Discovered, & Facts

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   Saturn has the most moons of any planet in the solar system, with more than 140 known as of 2023. Many of these are small satellites that orbit far from Saturn. The largest moons orbit close to the planet and were discovered telescopically before the 20th century.

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   Which of Saturn's moons has a substantial atmosphere?

   • The largest of Saturn's moons and the first to be discovered is Titan. It is the only moon in the solar system known to have a substantial atmosphere. Nitrogen and methane extend around the moon 10 times as far into space as Earth's atmosphere, sometimes falling to Titan's surface as methane rain. 2. Rhea

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   How many moons does Saturn have?

   • The Saturn system teems with natural satellites, from planet-sized Titan to small oddballs, shaped like potatoes or ravioli. As of June 8, 2023, Saturn has 146 moons in its orbit. The moons range in size from larger than the planet Mercury – the giant moon Titan – to as small as a sports arena.

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   Which moons orbit far from Saturn?

   • Many of these are small satellites that orbit far from Saturn. The largest moons orbit close to the planet and were discovered telescopically before the 20th century. The largest moon, Titan, even has an atmosphere and is the only solar system moon to have one.

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   What is Saturn's largest moon?

   • Titan is Saturn’s largest moon and the only moon in the solar system known to have clouds, a dense atmosphere, and liquid lakes. The diameter of its solid body is 5,150 km (3,200 miles), which makes it, after Jupiter’s Ganymede, the second largest moon in the solar system.

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6. solarsystem.nasa.gov › moons › saturn-moonsIn Depth | Saturn Moons – NASA Solar System Exploration

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   Haze-enshrouded Titan is Saturn’s largest moon and the solar system’s second-largest, and an all-around exceptional place. Titan is the only known world other than Earth where any sort of liquid collects on its surface.

7. science.nasa.gov › saturn › moonsSaturn Moons: Facts - NASA Science

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   Haze-enshrouded Titan is Saturn’s largest moon and the solar system’s second-largest, and an all-around exceptional place. Titan is the only known world other than Earth where any sort of liquid collects on its surface.

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9. www.space.com › 20812-saturn-moonsSaturn's moons: How many are there and what are they called ...

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   Jun 15, 2023 · Saturn has 145 moons recognized by the International Astronomical Union. The number of moons increased substantially in May 2023 when 62 new moons were discovered by a team led by Edward...

10. www.britannica.com › place › Saturn-planetSaturn - Moons, Rings, Atmosphere | Britannica

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    5 days ago · Saturn - Moons, Rings, Atmosphere: Saturn possesses more than 60 known moons, data for which are summarized in the table. Names, traditional numbers, and orbital and physical characteristics are listed individually.