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Ganymede, one of Jupiter's moons, holds the title for the largest satellite relative to the size of its planet. It's even larger than the planet Mercury!

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The Earth's Moon.

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Q: What satellite is the largest relative to the size of its planet?
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Which planet in the solar system has the largest satellite?

Jupiter. It has the largest moon in the solar system called Ganymede. The earth has the largest moon relative to its size though.


Which terrestrial planet has the largest core relative to its overall size?

mercury


What is the relative size of the outer planets?

the relative size of the other planet is Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus.


What rank is Mercury the planet by size?

It is 8th largest on planet size after Mars.


What is The Size of the largest planet?

Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system. It is 142,984 km in diameter.


Which planet has the largest in mass and size?

Jupiter is the largest planet in out solar system and the most massive.


is uranus the largest or smallest planet in the solar system?

It is only an average size planet. The smallest planet is Pluto, and the largest planet is Jupiter.


Is the moon a satellite?

Yes. The moon is the only known natural satellite of the earth. To compare with other planets: Mercury and Venus have noknown natural satellites, and Jupiter has at least 63. ( ! ) In comparison to the size of its planet, earth's moon is the largest satellite of any in the solar system.


Is Saturn largest planet?

No. The largest planet in our solar system is Jupiter, which is about 1.5 times the size of Saturn (including the ring systems). Saturn is the second largest planet in the system.


What barnacle has the largest penis of any other animal in the world in relation to its size?

The barnacle is the animal with the largest penis relative to it's body size. The Argentine blue bill duck is the vertebrate with the largest penis relative to it's body size.


Why is earth the largest planet in the solar system?

It isn't. Earth ranks 5th in size. Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system.


Is the earth a giant planet?

The Earth is a planet if that is what you are asking. It is a planet in our solar system. However compared to the the relative size of other planets in the solar system earth is quite an average size.