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Planets & Their Moons
Mercury
- (no moons)
Venus
Earth
- The Moon
Mars
- Phobos
- Deimos
Jupiter
- Io
- Europa
- Ganymede
- Callisto
- Amalthea
- Himalia
- Elara
- Pasiphae
- Sinope
- Lysithea
- Carme
- Ananke
- Leda
- Metis
- Adrastea
- Thebe
- Callirrhoe
- Themisto
- Kalyke
- Iocaste
- Erinome
- Harpalyke
- Isonoe
- Praxidike
- Megaclite
- Taygete
- Chaldene
- Autonoe
- Thyone
- Hermippe
- Eurydome
- Sponde
- Pasithee
- Euanthe
- Kale
- Orthosie
- Euporie
- Aitne
- plus others yet to receive names
Saturn
- Titan
- Rhea
- Iapetus
- Dione
- Tethys
- Enceladus
- Mimas
- Hyperion
- Prometheus
- Pandora
- Phoebe
- Janus
- Epimetheus
- Helene
- Telesto
- Calypso
- Atlas
- Pan
- Ymir
- Paaliaq
- Siarnaq
- Tarvos
- Kiviuq
- Ijiraq
- Thrym
- Skadi
- Mundilfari
- Erriapo
- Albiorix
- Suttung
- plus others yet to receive names
Uranus
- Cordelia
- Ophelia
- Bianca
- Cressida
- Desdemona
- Juliet
- Portia
- Rosalind
- Belinda
- Puck
- Miranda
- Ariel
- Umbriel
- Titania
- Oberon
- Caliban
- Sycorax
- Prospero
- Setebos
- Stephano
- Trinculo
- plus others yet to receive names
Neptune
- Triton
- Nereid
- Naiad
- Thalassa
- Despina
- Galatea
- Larissa
- Proteus
- plus others yet to receive names
Pluto
(although not strictly a planet any more, has been known as one for quite a while)
- Charon
- Hydra
- Nix
- Kerberos
- Styx
Moons/Asteroids
- Luna
- Phobos
- Deimos
- Ceres
- Pallas
- Vesta
- Juno
- Ganymede
- Io
- Europa
- Callisto
- Titan
- Mimas
- Enceladus
- Tethys
- Dione
- Iapetus
- Rhea
- Hyperion
- Miranda
- Ariel
- Umbriel
- Titania
- Oberon
- Triton
- Charon
- Sedna
- Calypso
- Janus
- Phoebe
- Pandora
Stars
(For a longer list, please see 57 Selected Stars for Navigation)
- Sol
- Aldebaran
- Altair
- Antares
- Arcturus
- Betelgeuse
- Canopus
- Capella
- Castor
- Deneb
- Markab
- Polaris
- Pollux
- Procyon
- Rigel
- Sirius
- Spica
- Vega
See Also
- Astronomical Bodies
- Constellations
- For a very long list of minor planet names, see http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/MPNames.html