After a few months or years, when a newly discovered satellite's existence has been confirmed and its orbit computed, a permanent name is chosen, which replaces the "S/" provisional designation.
在幾年或幾個月後，當一顆新發現的衛星已經被證實和完成軌道的測定之後，一個永久的名稱便會替換S/之後的臨時名稱。