how many moons and satellites does saturn have

As of the latest astronomical observations and discoveries, Saturn is known to have a total of 146 moons. Here’s a breakdown of this number:

• Saturn has 24 "regular" moons, which are larger and formed around the planet124.
• In addition to the regular moons, Saturn has 121 "irregular" moons, which are smaller, have wide, elongated, and tilted orbits, and are believed to have been captured by Saturn's gravity rather than forming around the planet124.

This total of 146 moons includes the 62 new irregular moons discovered in May 2023, which significantly increased Saturn's moon count and surpassed Jupiter's total of 95 recognized moons124.