Saturn is once again the leader of the 'moon race' after astronomers discovered 62 new moons. The planet's new grand total of moons recognized by the International Astronomical Union is now at 145. It is the first planet to have over 100 moons officially recognized.

<p>Saturn is once again the leader of the 'moon race' after astronomers discovered 62 new moons. The planet's new grand total of moons recognized by <a href="https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/">the International Astronomical Union</a> is now at 145. It is the first planet to have over 100 moons officially recognized.</p>

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