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'''Natural satellites''', or ''moons'' are celestial bodies made of rock or ice, that [[orbit]] around a larger host planet. [[Jupiter]] has the most natural satellites in the solar system, and it's satellite [[Ganymede]] is the largest natural satellite. The most famous natural satellite is [[Earth]]'s satellite [[Moon|Luna]], which is more commonly reffered to as ''The Moon''. | '''Natural satellites''', or ''moons'' are celestial bodies made of rock or ice, that [[orbit]] around a larger host planet. [[Jupiter]] has the most natural satellites in the solar system, and it's satellite [[Ganymede]] is the largest natural satellite. The most famous natural satellite is [[Earth]]'s satellite [[Moon|Luna]], which is more commonly reffered to as ''The Moon''. | ||
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Revision as of 08:54, 30 October 2007
Natural satellites, or moons are celestial bodies made of rock or ice, that orbit around a larger host planet. Jupiter has the most natural satellites in the solar system, and it's satellite Ganymede is the largest natural satellite. The most famous natural satellite is Earth's satellite Luna, which is more commonly reffered to as The Moon.
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