The moon has no natural satellites. The moon is a satellite of the earth. The only satellites that orbit the moon are those that are placed there by people to study the moon.
Natural satellites.
yes moons are satellites to other planets
No, not all satellites are moons. Satellites are objects that orbit a planet or other celestial body, while moons specifically refer to natural satellites that orbit planets. Artificial satellites, such as those used for communication or scientific purposes, are not considered moons.
Moons are 'Natural Satellites' Earth's Moon is named Luna, as earth is Terra
Saturn has 60 known moons to date.
Satellites
Moons are satellites. They orbit planets.
Moons are satellites of planets.
Yes. "Moons" are _natural_ satellites, as opposed to the artificial satellites that we build here on Earth and launch into space on rockets.
Yes but they are called natural satellites
In astronomy, the term "moon" specifically refers to a natural satellite that orbits a planet, like Earth's moon. Satellites, on the other hand, can refer to both natural moons and artificial objects placed into orbit around planets. So, while all moons are satellites, not all satellites are moons.
Objects that are in orbit around planets are commonly called satellites