SCIENCE
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Jupiter
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Mars
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Mercury
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Saturn
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Detailed explanation-1: -Jupiter is the largest of all the planets in our Solar System. Since, it is the most massive planet, it can hold on to a lot of moons. In fact, it has the maximum number of moons, around 79 in number.
Detailed explanation-2: -Moons are called natural satellites. Moons orbit the planted. Jupiter has the largest number of moons, the number of moons is 79, Saturn the second highest number of moons (62).
Detailed explanation-3: -Saturn has 83 moons. Sixty-three moons are confirmed and named, and another 20 moons are awaiting confirmation of discovery and official naming by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Saturn’s moons range in size from larger than the planet Mercury – the giant moon Titan – to as small as a sports arena.
Detailed explanation-4: -Saturn has overtaken Jupiter as the planet with the most moons, according to US researchers. A team discovered a haul of 20 new moons orbiting the ringed planet, bringing its total to 82; Jupiter, by contrast, has 79 natural satellites.
Detailed explanation-5: -Jupiter-92. Saturn-83. Uranus-27. Neptune-14. 11-Feb-2023