Moons

Overview

A moon, or natural satellite, is a body that orbits a planet, dwarf planet, or smaller object. Moons vary enormously, from airless rock to worlds with thick atmospheres or subsurface oceans.

This is a foundation page. We are expanding it with structured, sourced content. Planned material includes:

• The Moon
• Galilean moons
• Titan and Enceladus
• Irregular satellites

Frequently asked

What is Moons?

A moon, or natural satellite, is a body that orbits a planet, dwarf planet, or smaller object. Moons vary enormously, from airless rock to worlds with thick atmospheres or subsurface oceans.

Is Moons astronomy or astrology?

Moons is part of astronomy — the evidence-based, scientific study of the universe. On Asteria Star, astronomy is kept clearly separate from astrology.