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   What are the biggest moons of Saturn?

   • Some of the moons of Saturn are among the biggest in the Solar System, like Titan, for example, which is bigger than even the planet Mercury. Others are smaller than our Moon; however, they have unique characteristics. As such, let us examine the top five biggest moons of Saturn, namely Titan, Rhea, Iapetus, Dione, and Tethys.

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   How many moons are there in the Solar System?

   • There are 146 moons with confirmed orbits, the most of any planet in the solar system. [a] This number does not include the many thousands of moonlets embedded within Saturn's dense rings, nor hundreds of possible kilometer-sized distant moons that were seen through telescopes but not recaptured.

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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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   Saturn has 146 moons in its orbit, ranging in size from Titan to small oddballs. Learn about the features, discoveries and missions of Saturn's natural satellites.

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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.

   Label [f]	Name	Pronunciation	Abs. Magn. [g]
   XVIII	Pan	/ ˈpæn /	9.2
   XXXV	Daphnis	/ ˈdæfnəs /	—
   XV	Atlas	/ ˈætləs /	8.5
   XVI	Prometheus	/ proʊˈmiːθiəs /	6.7

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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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   • Titan. Apart from being the second-largest moon in the Solar System, and the largest moon of Saturn, Titan is the only celestial object besides our planet, where stable bodies of surface liquid have been found.
   • Rhea. Rhea is the second-largest moon of Saturn after Titan, and overall the ninth-largest moon in the Solar System. It is bigger than the dwarf planets Makemake and Ceres.
   • Iapetus. Iapetus is the third largest moon of Saturn and the eleventh-largest moon in the Solar System. It is bigger than the dwarf planets Makemake and Ceres.
   • Dione. Dione is one of the largest inner moons of Saturn, and it was discovered in 1684 by Italian astronomer G.D. Cassini. Dione is the fifteenth largest moon in the Solar System, and it has a diameter of around 1,122 km / 697 mi and a radius of 561 km / 348 mi.

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   Learn about Saturn's 80-plus moons, their habitability, oceans, mysteries and more. Cassini revealed that Enceladus and Titan have subsurface oceans, while Iapetus has a dark side and Hyperion has a charged surface.

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   Saturn is the second-largest planet in our solar system and has 146 moons, including Enceladus and Titan. Learn more about Saturn's rings, structure, atmosphere, and history from NASA's Science website.

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   Learn about Saturn's 80-plus moons, their habitability, oceans, mysteries and more. Cassini revealed that Enceladus and Titan have subsurface oceans, while others have unique shapes and features.