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The total number of known moons(NATURAL satellites) of "JUPITER" now stands at 63, currently the most of any planet in the solar system. Many additional tiny moons may exist that have not yet been discovered.
Also, currently there are approximately 2465 ARTIFICIAL satellites orbiting the "EARTH".
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What are the satellite planets?
By definition planets orbit a star and satellites orbit a planet. Therefore there are no satellite planets.
Do all planets have satellite?
yes all planets accept Pluto has satellite
Which planets are on either side of the satellite?
There is no satellite that has different planets at roughly equal distances on either side of it.
What is a satellite that orbits the sun?
PLANETS
What do most planets have revolving around them?
Most planets have at least one moon (or natural satellite), with the exception of Mercury and Venus, which have no moons. The larger outer planets have many moons, Jupiter alone has over 60 named moons.
What is a natural satellite that orbits the Sun?
PLANETS
How are satellite pictures of earth and of other planets made and transmitted?
Satellite pictures are taken through the satellite and sent to Earth via satellite waves.
How are satellite pictures of earth and other planets made and transmitted?
Satellite pictures are taken through the satellite and sent to Earth via satellite waves.
What was the Earth's first satellite?
"The Moon" was the first satellite -- a satellite is an orbiting body. The term "natural satellite" is used for the moons of planets. Planets and asteroids may be considered satellites of the Sun, but to avoid confusion they are almost never referred to as such. (see related question)
Moon or Object that travels around the planets?
A satellite.
What planets have only one natural satellite?
earth
Which of the planets do not have a satellite?
Mercury and Venus have no known satellites, all other planets have at least one.
