The first person to discover Saturn`s moons was Christian Huygens in 1655.
The following moons discovered in order are:
Titan Discovered:1655 Discovered by:Christian Huygens
Iapetus Discovered:1671 Discovered by:Giovanni Cassini
Rhea Discovered:1672 Discovered by:Giovanni Cassini
Tethys Discovered:1684 Discovered by:Giovanni Cassini
Dione Discovered:1684 Discovered by:Giovanni Cassini
Enceladus Discovered:1789 Discovered by:William Herschel
Mimas Discovered:1789 Discovered by:William Herschel
Hyperion Discovered:1848 Discovered by:William Lassell
Phoebe Discovered:1898 Discovered by:William Pickering
Janus Discovered:1965-1966 Discovered by: Audouin Dollfus
Epimetheus Discovered:1966 Discovered by:Richard Walker
Helene Discovered:1980 Discovered by: Pierre Laques
Telesto Discovered:1980 Discovered by:Bradford Smith
Calypso Discovered:1980 Discovered by:Dan Pascu
Prometheus Discovered:1980 Discovered by:Stewart Collins
Pandora Discovered:1980 Discovered by:Stewart Collins
Atlas Discovered:1980 Discovered by:Richard Terrile
Pan Discovered:1981 Discovered by:Showalter
Other astronomers:Kevin Beurile, Brett Gladman, Matthew Holman and others. If you want to see the rest, go to wikipedia.com to see the article Timeline discovery of solar system planets and their moons.
As of now, 82 moons of Saturn have been discovered. These moons range in size from larger bodies like Titan and Rhea to smaller irregularly shaped moons.
William Herschel discovered two of Saturn's moons on January 11, 1787. The moons he discovered were Enceladus and Mimas.
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.
Saturn has over 80 moons, making it the planet with the most moons in our solar system. The exact number can vary as new moons are still being discovered.
Jupiter and Saturn have the most moons on average. Jupiter has 79 known moons, while Saturn has 83 confirmed moons. Both planets have numerous smaller moons, with more potentially waiting to be discovered.
Saturn has about 61 moons discovered to date, but there will probably more to be discovered
Saturn has 60 known moons that have been discovered and verified so far. See the Related Link. Saturn has 62 known 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.
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As of now, 82 moons of Saturn have been discovered. These moons range in size from larger bodies like Titan and Rhea to smaller irregularly shaped moons.
Huygens discovered Saturn's moon Titan; Giovanni Domenico Cassini later discovered four other moons: Iapetus, Rhea, Tethys and Dione.
William Herschel discovered two of Saturn's moons on January 11, 1787. The moons he discovered were Enceladus and Mimas.
Saturn has over 60 confirmed moons, there may well be even more than this still to be discovered.
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.
Giovanni Domenico Cassini discovered the second, third, fourth, and fifth moons of Saturn.
Christian Hugyens