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  • Dwarf Planets and Their Moons: A Comprehensive Guide
    Yes, some dwarf planets have moons!

    Here's a breakdown:

    Dwarf Planets with Moons:

    * Pluto: Has 5 moons: Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra.

    * Eris: Has 1 moon: Dysnomia

    * Haumea: Has 2 moons: Hiʻiaka and Namaka

    * Makemake: Has 1 moon: S/2015 (136472) 1

    Dwarf Planets without Moons:

    * Ceres: The largest object in the asteroid belt, Ceres has no known moons.

    Important Note: The number of moons could change as we learn more about these celestial bodies. Scientists are constantly making new discoveries!

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