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For a moon to become a Planet it needs to be large enough to be a planet and then it has to break away from the planet it was orbiting .
That kind of movement would likely break up the moon.
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Do planets and moons have stars?
On the contrary! A star has planets, which circulate it. And planets have moons. Stars do not circle planets.
Do Planets and their moons emit light?
No. Planets and moons reflect light.
Do any planets have less then 10 moons?
Yes. Many Planets and dwarf planets have less than 10 moons. Planets: Mercury- 0 moons Venus- 0 moons Earth- 1 moon Mars- 2 moon Neptune- 8 moons Dwarf planets: Pluto- 3 moons and many other dwarf planets that i don't know how many moons they have.
What percent of the planets have moons?
The percent of the planets that have moons is 75%. Mercury and venus are the only ones without moons.
How many planets have two moons?
Only Mars has two moons. The other planets have either one moon, no moons, or many moons.
Could do the inner planets have lots of moons?
The inner planets do not have many moons because what could become moons is usually trapped by one of the outer planets gravitational pull, lost in the asteroid belt, or crashes into the inner planets.
How many moons do the suns have?
The Sun has no moons. Moons orbit Planets > Planets orbit the Sun.
What are moons to planets?
Moons are satellites of planets.
How do planets get their moons?
moons are small planets caught in the gavity of bigger planets.
Why the dwarf planets have moons?
planets have moons for day and night
How did moons become moons?
Most moons of planets are believed to form with their planets as the developing planet is surrounded by a disk of debris. Some moons, though, many be captured asteroids or planetoids. Earth's moon is believed to have formed when Earth collided with another planet.
How many moons does planets have in your solar system?
The total was 146 last time I checked. However there are "provisional moons" that will probably become "official" moons eventually.
Do planets and moons have stars?
On the contrary! A star has planets, which circulate it. And planets have moons. Stars do not circle planets.
Does the terrestrial planets have more moons than the outer planets?
Oh no, it is the outer planets which have the most moons. Terrestrial planets such as Earth have relatively few moons.
Do Planets and their moons emit light?
No. Planets and moons reflect light.
Do smaller planets have more moons?
No. Larger planets have more moons.
Are moons satellites to planets?
yes moons are satellites to other planets
