Name of all planets in our solar system.
Planets and their satellites names.
Proteus a greek sea god.
Moons also known as natural satellites orbit planets and asteroids.
Eugenia with 2 moons petit prince s 2004.
The solar system s planets and its most likely dwarf planets are known to be orbited by at least 218 natural satellites or moons.
Kleopatra with 2 moons alexhelios cleoselene.
In contrast the four outer planets also called the jovian or giant planets jupiter saturn uranus and neptune are large objects with densities less than 2 grams per cubic cm.
Numbering of natural satellites name approved for jovian satellite.
Mercury venus earth mars jupiter saturn uranus neptune and pluto currently consider as dwarf planet.
Mercury venus earth mars asteroids jupiter saturn uranus neptune dwarf planets.
Several of the largest ones are in hydrostatic equilibrium and would therefore be considered dwarf planets or planets if they were in direct orbit around the sun and not in their current states.
Naiad a group of greek water nymphs who were guardians of lakes fountains springs and rivers.
And ida with moon dactyl.
Planets and asteroids in our solar system orbit the sun.
Minerva with 2 moons aegis gorgoneion.
Thalassa greek sea goddess.
Although the innermost six planets of the solar system were known from antiquity uranus was discovered in 1781 by w.
The charts below list a few properties of the planets and their named satellites.
Valetudo names approved for five jovian satellites name approved for neptunian satellite.
The solar system boasts a population of eight planets five dwarf planets dozens of satellites and countless small solar system bodies.
2017 unnamed jupiter lxvi.
Galatea one of the attendants of neptune.
Sylvia with 2 moons romulus remus.
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Five other recently discovered satellites are still unnamed.
Daphne with moon peneius kalliope with moon linus.
Moons are classed in two separate cat.
2016 25 september 2018 numbered 19 august 2019 named unnamed jupiter lxiii.
Of these all are covered by a crust of ice except for earth s moon and io.
Planet and satellite names and discoverers mercury venus earth mars asteroids jupiter saturn uranus neptune dwarf planets this page shows information about planetary bodies named by the iau working group for planetary system nomenclature wgpsn and about bodies named by the iau committee on small body nomenclature that have surface features named by the wgpsn.
Triton the sea god son of poseidon neptune.
Nereid the nereids a group of fifty daughters were attendants of neptune.
There are more than 200 moons in our solar system.
Planet and satellite names and discoverers.
Most orbit the giant planets with saturn and jupiter leading moon counts but even smaller worlds like pluto can have five moons in orbit.
Despina daughter of neptune.
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