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Q: Why does Jupiter have more than 60 moons?
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Which planet has more than 60 moons?

jupiter


What is the planet with the most moons and how many?

Jupiter. it has more than 60 moons.


Is europa Jupiter's only moon?

No. Jupiter has more than 60 moons.


Which three planets have more than 15 moons?

Jupiter and Saturn each have 60 or more known moons. In Saturn's case, there are many small moonlets in the ring system. In Jupiter's case, a number of small moons (likely captured asteroids) have comparatively long and elliptical orbits far from the planet.


A planet with more than 16 moons?

* Jupiter, 63 moons * Saturn, 61 moons plus over 100 moonlets* Uranus, 27 moons


What are the names of the planets that have on moon?

No moons . . . Mercury and Venus One moon . . . Earth Two moons . . . Mars Each of the other planets has more than two moons. Jupiter leads with more than 60 !


How many moons do Jupiter have to be exact?

Jupiter has 63 moons discovered to date. Some names of Jupiter's moon are Io, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto and many more.


Does pluto have more moons than any other planet?

No, the latest estimates are 5 moons for Pluto and over 60 each for Jupiter and Saturn.


What planets have more than ten moons?

Jupiter - 63 Saturn - 60 Uranus - 27 Neptune - 13


Which planet is floating ball of gas with 60 or more moons?

jupiter


Does our solar system have over 60 moons?

Yes, Jupiter alone has over 60. So when you add them all up, it is more than double 60.


How many moons does Saturn and Jupiter?

At this moment Jupiter has 63 moons and moonlets Saturn has 60