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BootinUp

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Thu Jan 29, 2026, 10:04 PM Thursday

Saturn has more moons than any other planet in our solar system

Until March 2025, Saturn was known to have 146 moons.

Then astronomers discovered 128 more—bringing the total to 274, more than any other planet in our solar system.

What you see here isn’t chaos.

It’s gravity in motion—the choreography of their dance.



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Saturn has more moons than any other planet in our solar system (Original Post) BootinUp Thursday OP
Seems like when I was in school in the late 60s, we were told Saturn chicoescuela Thursday #1
Man, I'd love to see what a "full moon" looks like on Saturn! Enter stage left Thursday #2
Whoa DarthDem Thursday #3

chicoescuela

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1. Seems like when I was in school in the late 60s, we were told Saturn
Thu Jan 29, 2026, 10:11 PM
Thursday

had something like 8 moons.

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