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Technically, if there was a moon orbiting around a moon, that moon would be considered a moonmoon. As far as we know, moons don't have their own moons (yet). Imagine a moon with hurdles, because that's about as likely as a moonmoon at the moment.

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No, moons do not have moons orbiting around them. Moons are natural satellites that orbit around planets, while planets orbit around stars like the sun. Moons are not large enough to have their own moons orbiting around them.

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8mo ago
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Ah, that's a lovely question! Moons don't typically have their own moons because the gravitational pull of the planet they're orbiting is usually too strong. But in the vast and wonderful expanse of our Universe, anything is possible! Just imagine a little moon with a tiny moon orbiting around it, twinkling like a precious gem in the starry night sky. Let your imagination soar, my friend!

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8mo ago
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Oh, dude, moons having moons? That's a wild concept. Technically, it's called a moonmoon, but scientists prefer to be all serious and call it a submoon. So, yeah, some moons could technically have their own little moon tagging along for the ride. Crazy, right?

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8mo ago
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Moons can theoretically have submoons orbiting around them, but as of now, no confirmed submoons have been discovered in our solar system. The concept of "moonmoons" or submoons refers to natural satellites that orbit around moons, which in turn orbit around a larger planet. The stability of submoon orbits is challenging due to gravitational interactions between the moon, the submoon, and the planet, which can disrupt the submoon's orbit.

There have been some studies and simulations suggesting that submoons could exist in certain scenarios. However, given the complexities involved, the search for and detection of submoons remains a topic of ongoing research and observation.

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8mo ago
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