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Who discoverd the 4 moons of saturn?
I think you're confusing Saturn with Jupiter. Jupiter has four major moons, Saturn has seven. Saturn's moons were disovered by three people. Titan, Saturn's largest moon, was discovered by Christiaan Huygens. Tethys, Dione, Rhea, and Iapetus were discovered by Giovanni Domenico Cassini. William Herschel discovered Mimas and Enceladus. Galileo Galilei discovered Jupiter's four major moons.
Is titan a galilean moon?
No. The Galilean moons are the four largest moons of Jupiter (Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto) discovered by Galileo. Titan is the largest moon of Saturn, discovered by Christiaan Huygens.
I discovered the four moons of Saturn?
thats not a question
Who discovered saturns four moons?
The planet Saturn has 62 moons. Giovanni Domenico Cassini discovered four of them. Other people who discovered some of Saturn's moons are Dione, William Herschel, and Christiaan Huygens.
How many moons did Galileo find orbiting Saturn?
Galileo Galilei did not discover any moons orbiting Saturn; his observations were primarily focused on Jupiter. He is credited with discovering four large moons of Jupiter, known as the Galilean moons, in 1610. Saturn's moons were discovered later, with the first being Titan, which was observed by Christiaan Huygens in 1655.
Who discovered the the four moons of Saturn?
It's more than likely that the question should have been phrased as who discovered the four moons of Jupiter. [See related question]If anything, the question should be "Who discovered the five moons of Saturn" as they were all discovered in a relatively short period.Titan discovered by C. Huygens in 1665Iapetus discovered by G. Cassini in 1671Rhea discovered by G. Cassini in 1672Tethys discovered by G. Cassini in 1684Dione discovered by G. Cassini in 1684Mimas, the next moon discovered was not until 1789 by W. Herschel
How many moons does Saturn and Jupiter?
At this moment Jupiter has 63 moons and moonlets Saturn has 60
Who discovered the largest moon in Saturn?
Galileo discovered Jupiter's four largest moons, including Ganymede, the largest.
Who was the first person to see the moons of Saturn?
Galileo Galei was the first to observe Saturn's rings in 1610 but could not identify them as rings. It was only later in 1655 that Christiaan Huygens was able to prove that they were indeeed rings surrounding the planet.
What 2 discoveries Galileo make using a telescope?
He discovered that Saturn has rings and he discovered Jupiter's four largest moons.
Are Jupiter's moons the largest?
Jupiter has four of the five largest moons in the solar system including the largest, Ganymede. The second largest moon, Titan, orbits Saturn.
What was the first planetary moon to be discovered?
Earth's moon would have been the first moon discovered. Galileo observations identified four of Jupiter's moons - Io, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto - in 1610.
