Both Jupiter and Saturn have 53 confirmed moons. However, these planets have a different number of total moons (confirmed and provisional).
Jupiter has 53 confirmed moons and 26 provisional moons, bringing its total to 79. Saturn has 53 confirmed moons and 9 provisional moons, giving it a total of 62.
Here's a table summarizing the moon count:
Planet | Confirmed Moons | Provisional Moons | Total Moons |
---|---|---|---|
Jupiter | 53 | 26 | 79 |
Saturn | 53 | 9 | 62 |
It's important to note that the number of moons can change as new discoveries are made and provisional moons are confirmed.