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⚫ | The planet [[Saturn]] has 53 named moons, and another nine which are still being studied. Many of the moons are very small: 33 are less than 10 km (6 mi) in diameter and 13 moons are less than 50 km (31 mi).Many of the moons are named after Titans, giants, or minor [[Greek]] or [[Roman]] gods. Some of Saturn's moons are very large; the moon [[Titan]] is bigger than the planet [[Mercury]] . |
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*1.[[Pan Moon|Pan]] |
*1.[[Pan Moon|Pan]] |
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− | *2.Daphnis |
+ | *2.[[Daphnis]] |
− | *3.Atlas |
+ | *3.[[Atlas]] |
− | *4.Prometheus |
+ | *4.[[Prometheus]] |
− | *5.Pandora |
+ | *5.[[Pandora]] |
− | *6.Epimetheus |
+ | *6.[[Epimetheus]] |
− | *7.Janus |
+ | *7.[[Janus]] |
− | *8.Mimas |
+ | *8.[[Mimas]] |
− | *9.Methone |
+ | *9.[[Methone]] |
− | *10.Anthe |
+ | *10.[[Anthe]] |
− | *11.Pallene |
+ | *11.[[Pallene]] |
− | *12.Enceladus |
+ | *12.[[Enceladus]] |
− | *13.Tethys |
+ | *13.[[Tethys]] |
− | *14.Telesto |
+ | *14.[[Telesto]] |
− | *15.Calypso |
+ | *15.[[Calypso]] |
− | *16.Dione |
+ | *16.[[Dione]] |
− | *17.Helene |
+ | *17.[[Helene]] |
− | *18.Polydeuces |
+ | *18.[[Polydeuces]] |
− | *19.Rhea |
+ | *19.[[Rhea]] |
− | *20.Titan |
+ | *20.[[Titan]] |
− | *21.Hyperion |
+ | *21.[[Hyperion]] |
− | *22.Iapetus |
+ | *22.[[Iapetus]] |
− | *23.Kiviuq |
+ | *23.[[Kiviuq]] |
− | *24.Ijiraq |
+ | *24.[[Ijiraq]] |
− | *25.Phoebe |
+ | *25.[[Phoebe]] |
− | *26.Paaliaq |
+ | *26.[[Paaliaq]] |
− | *27.Skathi |
+ | *27.[[Skathi]] |
− | *28.Albiorix |
+ | *28.[[Albiorix]] |
− | *29.S/2007 S 2 |
+ | *29.[[S/2007 S 2]] |
− | *30.Bebhionn |
+ | *30.[[Bebhionn]] |
− | *31.Erriapo |
+ | *31.[[Erriapo]] |
− | *32.Skoll |
+ | *32.[[Skoll]] |
− | *33.Siarnaq |
+ | *33.[[Siarnaq]] |
− | *34.Tarqeq |
+ | *34.[[Tarqeq]] |
− | *35.S/2004 S 13 |
+ | *35.[[S/2004 S 13]] |
− | *36.Greip |
+ | *36.[[Greip]] |
− | *37.Hyrrokkin |
+ | *37.[[Hyrrokkin]] |
− | *38.Jarnsaxa |
+ | *38.[[Jarnsaxa]] |
− | *39.Tarvos |
+ | *39.[[Tarvos]] |
− | *40.Mundilfari |
+ | *40.[[Mundilfari]] |
− | *41.S/2006 S 1 |
+ | *41.[[S/2006 S 1]] |
− | *42.S/2004 S 17 |
+ | *42[[.S/2004 S 17]] |
− | *43.Bergelmir |
+ | *43.[[Bergelmir]] |
− | *44.Narvi |
+ | *44.[[Narvi]] |
− | *45.Suttungr |
+ | *45.[[Suttungr]] |
− | *46.Hati |
+ | *46.[[Hati]] |
− | *47.S/2004 S 12 |
+ | *47.[[S/2004 S 12]] |
− | *48.Farbauti |
+ | *48.[[Farbauti]] |
− | *49.Thrymr |
+ | *49.[[Thrymr]] |
− | *50.Aegir |
+ | *50.[[Aegir]] |
− | *51.S/2007 S 3 |
+ | *51.[[S/2007 S 3]] |
− | *52.Bestla |
+ | *52.[[Bestla]] |
− | *53.S/2004 S 7 |
+ | *53.[[S/2004 S 7]] |
− | *54.S/2006 S 3 |
+ | *54.[[S/2006 S 3]] |
− | *55.Fenrir |
+ | *55.[[Fenrir,moon|Fenrir]] |
− | *56.Surtur |
+ | *56.[[Surtur, moon|Surtur]] |
− | *57.Kari |
+ | *57.[[Kari]] |
− | *58.Ymir |
+ | *58.[[Ymir]] |
− | *59.Loge |
+ | *59.[[Loge]] |
− | *60.Fornjot |
+ | *60.[[Fornjot]] |
Revision as of 07:45, 24 May 2019
Total list of Saturn's moons
(For Information on these moons and their current status in terms of United Earth and Union history, follow that moons link)
The planet Saturn has 53 named moons, and another nine which are still being studied. Many of the moons are very small: 33 are less than 10 km (6 mi) in diameter and 13 moons are less than 50 km (31 mi).Many of the moons are named after Titans, giants, or minor Greek or Roman gods. Some of Saturn's moons are very large; the moon Titan is bigger than the planet Mercury .
This list of Saturn's moons is in order of how long they take to orbit or go around Saturn .
- 1.Pan
- 2.Daphnis
- 3.Atlas
- 4.Prometheus
- 5.Pandora
- 6.Epimetheus
- 7.Janus
- 8.Mimas
- 9.Methone
- 10.Anthe
- 11.Pallene
- 12.Enceladus
- 13.Tethys
- 14.Telesto
- 15.Calypso
- 16.Dione
- 17.Helene
- 18.Polydeuces
- 19.Rhea
- 20.Titan
- 21.Hyperion
- 22.Iapetus
- 23.Kiviuq
- 24.Ijiraq
- 25.Phoebe
- 26.Paaliaq
- 27.Skathi
- 28.Albiorix
- 29.S/2007 S 2
- 30.Bebhionn
- 31.Erriapo
- 32.Skoll
- 33.Siarnaq
- 34.Tarqeq
- 35.S/2004 S 13
- 36.Greip
- 37.Hyrrokkin
- 38.Jarnsaxa
- 39.Tarvos
- 40.Mundilfari
- 41.S/2006 S 1
- 42.S/2004 S 17
- 43.Bergelmir
- 44.Narvi
- 45.Suttungr
- 46.Hati
- 47.S/2004 S 12
- 48.Farbauti
- 49.Thrymr
- 50.Aegir
- 51.S/2007 S 3
- 52.Bestla
- 53.S/2004 S 7
- 54.S/2006 S 3
- 55.Fenrir
- 56.Surtur
- 57.Kari
- 58.Ymir
- 59.Loge
- 60.Fornjot
# | Name | Distance
(x1000km) |
Diameter
(km) |
Mass
(kg) |
Found | Moon
Group |
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0 | (moonlets) | 130 | 0.04 to 0.5 | <0.1x1012 | 2006 | Three 1000km
bands within A Ring |
1 | Pan | 133 | 30 (35×35×23) | 4.95x1015 | 1990 | In Encke Division |
2 | Daphnis | 136 | 6 − 8 | 8.4x1013 | 2005 | In Keeler Gap |
3 | Atlas | 137 | 31 (46×38×19) | 6.6x1015 | 1980 | Outer A Ring
Shepherd |
4 | Prometheus | 139 | 86 (119×87×61) | 1.58x1017 | 1980 | Inner F Ring
Shepherd |
5 | Pandora | 141 | 81 (103×80×64) | 1.36x1017 | 1980 | Outer F Ring
Shepherd |
6a | Epimetheus | 151 | 113 (135×108×105) | 5.30x1017 | 1980 | Co-Orbital |
6b | Janus | 151 | 179 (193×173×137) | 1.91x1018 | 1966 | Co-Orbital |
8 | Aegaeon | 167 | 0.5 | ~0.1x1012 | 2008 [22] | Moonlet (GR) |
9 | Mimas | 185 | 397 (415×394×381) | 3.75x1019 | 1789 | |
10 | Methone | 194 | 3 | 0.2x1014 | 2004 | Alkyonides |
11 | Anthe | 197 | 2 | 0.7x1013 | 2007 | Alkyonides |
12 | Pallene | 212 | 4 | 0.5x1014 | 2004 | Alkyonides |
13 | Enceladus | 237 | 504 (513× 503×497) | 1.08x1020 | 1789 | Generates
E Ring Gap |
14 | Tethys | 294 | 1066 (1081×1062×1055) | 6.17x1020 | 1684 | |
14a | Telesto | 294 | 24 (29× 22×20) | 9.41x1015 | 1980 | L Trojan (T) |
14b | Calypso | 294 | 21 (30×23×14) | 6.3x1015 | 1980 | T Trojan (T) |
17 | Dione | 377 | 1123 (1128×1122×1121) | 1.10x1021 | 1684 | |
17a | Helene | 377 | 33 (36×32×30) | 2.45x1016 | 1980 | L Trojan (D) |
17b | Polydeuces | 377 | 3.5 | 0.3x1014 | 2004 | T Trojan (D) |
20 | Rhea | 527 | 1529 (1535x1525×1526) | 2.31x1021 | 1672 | |
21 | Titan | 1,221 | 5151 | 1.35x1023 | 1655 | |
22 | Hyperion | 1,481 | 292 (360×280×225) | 5.54x1018 | 1848 | |
23 | Iapetus | 3,560 | 1472 (1494×1498×1425) | 1.81x1021 | 1671 | |
24 | Kiviuq | 11,294 | 16 | 2.79x1015 | 2000 | Inuit |
25 | Ijiraq | 11,355 | 12 | 1.18x1015 | 2000 | Inuit |
26 | Phoebe | 12,869 | 220 (230×220×210) | 8.29x1018 | 1899 | Norse |
27 | Paaliaq | 15,103 | 22 | 7.25x1015 | 2000 | Inuit |
28 | Skathi | 15,672 | 8 | 3.5x1014 | 2000 | Norse (Skathi) |
29 | Albiorix | 16,266 | 32 | 2.23x1016 | 2000 | Gallic |
30 | S/2007 S 2 | 16,560 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2007 | Norse |
31 | Bebhionn | 17,153 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2004 | Gallic |
32 | Erriapus | 17,236 | 10 | 6.8x1014 | 2000 | Gallic |
33 | Skoll | 17,473 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2006 | Norse (Skathi) |
34 | Siarnaq | 17,776 | 40 | 4.35x1016 | 2000 | Inuit |
35 | Tarqeq | 17,910 | 7 | 2.3x1014 | 2007 | Inuit |
36 | S/2004 S 13 | 18,056 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2004 | Norse |
37 | Greip | 18,065 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2006 | Norse |
38 | Hyrrokkin | 18,168 | 8 | 3.5x1014 | 2006 | Norse (Skathi) |
39 | Jarnsaxa | 18,556 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2006 | Norse |
40 | Tarvos | 18,562 | 15 | 2.3x1015 | 2000 | Gallic |
41 | Mundilfari | 18,725 | 7 | 2.3x1014 | 2000 | Norse |
42 | S/2006 S 1 | 18,930 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2006 | Norse (Skathi) |
43 | S/2004 S 17 | 19,099 | 4 | 0.5x1014 | 2004 | Norse |
44 | Bergelmir | 19,104 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2004 | Norse (Skathi) |
45 | Narvi | 19,395 | 7 | 2.3x1014 | 2003 | Norse (Narvi) |
46 | Suttungr | 19,579 | 7 | 2.3x1014 | 2000 | Norse |
47 | Hati | 19,709 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2004 | Norse |
48 | S/2004 S 12 | 19,905 | 5 | 0.9x1014 | 2004 | Norse |
49 | Farbauti | 19,984 | 5 | 0.9x1014 | 2004 | Norse (Skathi) |
50 | Thrymr | 20,278 | 7 | 2.3x1014 | 2000 | Norse |
51 | Aegir | 20,482 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2004 | Norse |
52 | S/2007 S 3 | 20,518 | 5 | 0.9x1014 | 2007 | Norse |
53 | Bestla | 20,570 | 7 | 2.3x1014 | 2004 | Norse (Narvi) |
54 | S/2004 S 7 | 20,576 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2004 | Norse |
55 | S/2006 S 3 | 21,076 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2006 | Norse (Skathi) |
56 | Fenrir | 21,930 | 4 | 0.5x1014 | 2004 | Norse |
57 | Surtur | 22,288 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2006 | Norse |
58 | Kari | 22,321 | 7 | 2.3x1014 | 2006 | Norse (Skathi) |
59 | Ymir | 22,429 | 18 | 3.97x1016 | 2000 | Norse |
60 | Loge | 22,984 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2006 | Norse |
61 | Fornjot | 24,504 | 6 | 1.5x1014 | 2004 | Norse |