10 of

most marvelous moons

Our solar system

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Titan moon of saturn Larger than Mercury. Rains of liquid Ethane & methane.  

Weird Weather: Titan

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Ganymede moon of jupiter, Largest in the solar system. has it's own magnetic field. discovered by Galileo Galilei on Jan. 7, 1610.

Icy giant: ganymede

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triton is largest moon of neptune. it has retrograde orbit. coldest object in solar system only NASA's Voyager 2 made a visit.

retrograde rebel: triton

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enceladus moon of saturn. Complete ice body known to have mineral rich water body.  Discovered on 28, aug 1789

Cold Faithful: Enceladus

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Io moon of Jupiter. 100's of volcanoes active. Io is caught in a tug-of-war between Jupiter gravity and its two moon Europa and ganymede.

Volcano World: Io

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Giovanni Cassini discovered this moon in 1671. iapetus is moon of saturn. the moon's one side is dark and other is bright.   

Yin and Yang Moon: Iapetus

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half the size of pluto. largest satellite relatiove to its parent body. refer to double planet system. there is no moon rise nor sets.  

A Double World: Charon and Pluto

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Saturn's moon mimas. has a large crater named hurschel. caused by a asteroid making it unique to watch.

"Death Star" Moon: Mimas

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Mars god of war. phobos "Fear" and deimos "terror" two moons of mars. phobos will be torn apart by mars gravity in coming years.  

Don't Be Afraid: Phobos

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brightest and largest object in our night sky. the moon born from destruction.

The Moon We Know Best: earth's moon

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