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As many as 600 moons may have been discovered around Jupiter. getty A new study says that there may be as many as 600 small “irregular moons” orbiting Jupiter. 2018 saw the discovery of 12 new moons of Jupiter, bringing the known total to 79. Now a new paper published […]
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Astronomers characterize Uranian moons using new imaging analysis
Sept. 14 (UPI) — Using new image processing techniques, researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy were able to characterize the physical properties of Uranus’ five moons, according to a study published Monday in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics. Previously, astronomers have had to rely on long-distant space missions, […]