GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

THE UNIVERSE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Earth has 1, Jupiter has more than 60 ____
A
stars
B
people
C
layers
D
moons
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Back in December 2022, a team of astronomers published orbits for 12 previously unreported moons around the planet. This brings the current tally of moons around Jupiter to 92 and puts Jupiter once again in the lead for most moons orbiting a planet. The count became official Jan.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jupiter’s moons Each planet has a large system of moons which are in orbit around it. Jupiter has more than 60 moons, Saturn has more than 30, Uranus more than 20, and Neptune more than 10.

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: -Jupiter has 62 known moons. The four Galilean moons are Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto.

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