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density; the first area contains craters which are larger than 40 km in diameter, whereas the second area, in parts of the polar and equatorial regions, has only craters under that size. This suggests that a major resurfacing event occurred some time during its formation. The leading hemisphere
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coefficient was 0.4. Such a value indicated that Rhea had an almost homogeneous interior (with some compression of ice in the center) while the existence of a rocky core would imply a moment of inertia of about 0.34. In the same year another paper claimed the moment of inertia was about 0.37. Rhea
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Doppler data used in the analysis, but after restricting the analysis to a subset of data obtained closest to the moon, he arrived at his old result that Rhea was in hydrostatic equilibrium and had a moment of inertia of about 0.4, again implying a homogeneous interior.
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passed Rhea at a distance of 500 km on
November 26, 2005; at a distance of 5,750 km on August 30, 2007; at a distance of 100 km on March 2, 2010; at 69 km flyby on January 11, 2011; and a last flyby at 992 km on March 9, 2013.
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announced that Rhea may have a weak ring system. This would mark the first discovery of rings around a moon. The rings' existence was inferred by observed changes in the flow of electrons trapped by Saturn's magnetic field as
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The moon itself has a fairly low density, composed of roughly three-quarters ice and only one-quarter rock. The surface of Rhea is heavily cratered, with distinct leading and trailing hemispheres. Like the moon
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made targeted observations of the putative ring plane from several angles, there was no evidence of ring material found, suggesting that another explanation for the earlier observations is needed.
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Teolis, B. D.; Jones, G. H.; Miles, P. F.; Tokar, R. L.; Magee, B. A.; Waite, J. H.; Roussos, E.; Young, D. T.; Crary, F. J.; Coates, A. J.; Johnson, R. E.; Tseng, W. L.; Baragiola, R. A. (2010).
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Thomas, P. C.; Burns, J. A.; Helfenstein, P.; Squyres, S.; Veverka, J.; Porco, C.; Turtle, E. P.; McEwen, A.; Denk, T.; Giesef, B.; Roatschf, T.; Johnsong, T. V.; Jacobsong, R. A. (October 2007).
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Iess, L.; Rappaport, N.; Tortora, P.; Lunine, Jonathan I.; Armstrong, J.; Asmar, S.; Somenzi, L.; Zingoni, F. (2007). "Gravity field and interior of Rhea from
Cassini data analysis".
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An extract of the
Journal Des Scavans. of April 22 ft. N. 1686. giving an account of two new satellites of Saturn, discovered lately by Mr. Cassini at the Royal Observatory at Paris
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systems and craters with uplifted bases (so-called "relaxed" craters), although the latter is apparently only present in large craters more than 100 km (62 mi) across.
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Wagner, R.J.; Neukum, G.; et al. (2008). "Geology of Saturn's
Satellite Rhea on the Basis of the High-Resolution Images from the Targeted Flyby 049 on Aug. 30, 2007".
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Image of the wispy hemisphere, showing ice cliffs – Powehiwehi (upper center); chasmata stretch from upper left to right center – Onokoro
Catenae (lower right)
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of about 1.236 g/cm. This low density indicates that it is made of ~25% rock (density ~3.25 g/cm) and ~75% water ice (density ~0.93 g/cm). A layer of
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Matthew S. Tiscareno; Joseph A. Burns; Jeffrey N. Cuzzi; Matthew M. Hedman (2010). "Cassini imaging search rules out rings around Rhea".
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for the water–ammonia system. More recent indications are that Rhea has a homogeneous interior and hence that this ocean does not exist.
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ice cliffs that appear as bright wispy streaks visible from space. The surface temperature varies between −174 °C and −220 °C.
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Verbiscer, A.; French, R.; Showalter, M.; Helfenstein, P. (9 February 2007). "Enceladus: Cosmic
Graffiti Artist Caught in the Act".
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Roatsch, T.; Jaumann, R.; Stephan, K.; Thomas, P. C. (2009). "Cartographic
Mapping of the Icy Satellites Using ISS and VIMS Data".
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White, Oliver L.; Schenk, Paul M.; Bellagamba, Anthony W.; Grimm, Ashley M.; Dombard, Andrew J.; Bray, Veronica J. (2017-05-15).
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Schenk, Paul M.; McKinnon, W. B. (2009). "Global Color
Variations on Saturn's Icy Satellites, and New Evidence for Rhea's Ring".
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between pre-existing moons, and Rhea and
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Anderson, J. D.; Rappaport, N. J.; Giampieri, G.; et al. (2003). "Gravity field and interior structure of Rhea".
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rotating at Rhea's angular velocity. Modelling in 2006 suggested that Rhea could be barely capable of sustaining an
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orbiter in 2005 cast this into doubt. In a paper published in 2007 it was claimed that the axial dimensionless
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at the same speed it revolves (orbits), so one hemisphere is always facing towards Saturn. This is called the
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Moore, Jeffrey M.; Schenk, Paul M.; Bruesch, Lindsey S.; Asphaug, Erik; McKinnon, William B. (October 2004).
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mission, it was assumed that Rhea had a rocky core. However, measurements taken during a close flyby by the
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2926:"Cassini Finds an Oxygen–Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere at Saturn's Icy Moon Rhea"
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are also flung onto the moon's leading hemisphere, coating it.
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Closeup showing two craters on Rhea's surface taken in 2013 by
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announced the discovery of an extremely tenuous atmosphere—an
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passed by Rhea. Dust and debris could extend out to Rhea's
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Joseph A. Burns; Mildred Shapley Matthews (November 1986).
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orbiter, which was one part of the dual orbiter and lander
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3239:"Cassini Solstice Mission: Cassini Rocks Rhea Rendezvous"
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shape of Rhea is consistent with a homogeneous body in
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can be estimated, given the radius, with the formula
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of water ice at the surface via irradiation from the
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798:(0.001), meaning it is nearly circular. It has a low
3094:"Another possible piece of evidence for a Rhea ring"
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2603:Anderson, J. D.; Schubert, G. (18 January 2007).
1694:Rhea's Gravitational Field and Internal Structure
1478:Moore et al. (1984) "The Geomorphology of Rhea",
1118:. In this model, Titan was formed in a series of
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1905:"Rhea | 2nd Largest Moon of Saturn | Britannica"
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3385:Images of Rhea at JPL's Planetary Photojournal
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1440:"Pronouncing the names of the moons of Saturn"
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3417:(released December 2010) from Cassini images
2113:Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors
2084:"Area of Australia - States and Territories"
1862:"Planet and Satellite Names and Discoverers"
1310:Calculated on the basis of other parameters.
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2899:"Cassini Finds Ethereal Atmosphere at Rhea"
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1438:Consulmagno, G.; Ryche, H. (Feb 9, 1982).
1358:The moons more massive than Rhea are: the
1230:The first images of Rhea were obtained by
633:. Since then, it has been visited by both
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3339:, and does not reflect subsequent edits.
2982:"Saturn's Moon Rhea Also May Have Rings"
2679:(PDF). Dale P. Cruikshank, Tobias Owen,
1769:"Classic Satellites of the Solar System"
6189:Astronomical objects discovered in 1672
6110:
1579:Robert. A. Jacobson (18 October 2022).
1512:
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809:and rotates synchronously; that is, it
700:, the "mother of the gods" and wife of
3440:Saturn's moon Rhea has thin atmosphere
2160:Anderson, J. D.; Schubert, J. (2007).
1757:(supporting online material, table S1)
1646:Anderson, J. D.; Schubert, G. (2007).
1493:"Natural Satellites Ephemeris Service"
1341:Surface area derived from the radius (
637:and was the subject of close targeted
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1767:Observatorio ARVAL (April 15, 2007).
1187:of the organics present in ice or to
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3360:NASA's Solar System Exploration site
3237:Cook, Jia-Rui C. (13 January 2011).
2687:, 175, pages: 268–283, 2 March 2005.
2082:Australia, Geoscience (2014-06-27).
1421:"Rhea: Saturn's dirty snowball moon"
1065:irradiated by Saturn's magnetosphere
762:Rhea was not named until 1847, when
2494:Meteoritics & Planetary Science
1866:Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
1419:Tillman, Nola Taylor (2016-06-29).
932:List of geological features on Rhea
673:(the stars of Louis) to honor King
2031:Hobbs, Peter Victor (2010-05-06).
1868:. USGS Astrogeology. July 21, 2006
1523:National Space Science Data Center
951:Rhea has a rather typical heavily
936:Rhea's features resemble those of
830:Size, mass, and internal structure
610:with the same period it revolves (
25:
3092:Lakdawalla, E. (5 October 2009).
3060:Discovers Possible Rings at Rhea"
1839:. NASA Science. December 19, 2019
1789:David Leverington (29 May 2003).
594:. It is the smallest body in the
55:imagery taken on 26 November 2005
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3429:USGS planetary nomenclature page
3321:
3183:"The Moon Rings That Never Were"
1518:"Saturnian Satellite Fact Sheet"
1268:Former classification of planets
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846:(left top), and Rhea (left down)
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3181:Kerr, Richard A. (2010-06-25).
1955:Journal of Geophysical Research
1692:Anderson, John D. (July 2008).
1072:
794:The orbit of Rhea has very low
774:and two other moons of Saturn,
629:Rhea was discovered in 1672 by
49:Mosaic of Rhea, assembled from
2988:. June 3, 2006. Archived from
1:
5659:Saturn-crossing minor planets
3436:, interactive map of the moon
3054:Lakdawalla, E. (2008-03-06).
2773:The Planetary Science Journal
2579:NASA Solar System Exploration
2463:American Astronomical Society
2144:10.1016/S0031-9201(03)00035-9
1837:NASA Solar System Exploration
1051:, which are a mix of complex
3129:Geophysical Research Letters
2852:10.1016/j.icarus.2017.01.025
2609:Geophysical Research Letters
2414:10.1016/j.icarus.2004.05.009
2369:10.1016/j.icarus.2006.06.005
2321:10.1016/j.icarus.2007.03.012
2247:Geophysical Research Letters
2228:10.1016/j.icarus.2007.03.027
2167:Geophysical Research Letters
1652:Geophysical Research Letters
1551:10.1007/978-1-4020-9217-6_24
6204:Moons with a prograde orbit
6081:Extraterrestrial atmosphere
3619:Titan Saturn System Mission
3425:Rhea map with feature names
3365:The Planetary Society: Rhea
2543:University of Arizona Press
2436:Lunar and Planetary Science
1543:Saturn from Cassini-Huygens
1249:mission. Launched in 1997,
1075:). Particles from Saturn's
978:Lunar and Planetary Science
912:internal liquid-water ocean
850:Rhea is an icy body with a
770:, discoverer of the planet
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3245:. NASA/JPL. Archived from
3098:The Planetary Society Blog
3056:"A Ringed Moon of Saturn?
1273:List of natural satellites
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3552:Giovanni Domenico Cassini
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2656:EGU General Assembly 2010
1236:spacecraft in 1980–1981.
657:Giovanni Domenico Cassini
631:Giovanni Domenico Cassini
539:
483:
222:Orbital period (sidereal)
42:
5752:The Day the Earth Smiled
5152:: 5268 km / 0.413 Earths
2243:"A non-hydrostatic Rhea"
2010:. Elsevier. 2015-04-17.
1608:10.3847/1538-3881/AC90C9
1586:The Astronomical Journal
1387:More precisely, 0.3721.
1378:More precisely, 0.3911.
1191:of the moon's interior.
1055:generated on the ice by
825:Physical characteristics
712:. It is also designated
689:Rhea is named after the
574:) is the second-largest
398:Moment of inertia factor
276:Physical characteristics
3025:10.1126/science.1151524
2951:10.1126/science.1198366
2506:2020M&PS...55.2440S
1929:"Terms and Definitions"
1737:10.1126/science.1134681
1482:, Part 2, p C-791–C-794
1459:10.1029/EO063i006p00146
1181:magnetosphere of Saturn
908:hydrostatic equilibrium
892:hydrostatic equilibrium
677:. Rhea was the second
655:Rhea was discovered by
600:hydrostatic equilibrium
429:Synodic rotation period
184:Orbital characteristics
3317:
3297:Listen to this article
2901:. NASA. Archived from
2728:10.1126/sciadv.aba5749
2007:Treatise on Geophysics
1167:On November 27, 2010,
1019:
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755:with the discovery of
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2905:on September 16, 2011
2059:"Rhea - NASA Science"
1110:for the formation of
1011:
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6071:Prebiotic atmosphere
5325:Planetary-mass moons
3348:More spoken articles
3160:10.1029/2010GL043663
2629:10.1029/2006GL028100
2268:10.1029/2007GL032898
2189:10.1029/2006GL028100
2088:Geoscience Australia
1968:10.1029/2004JE002379
1771:. Observatorio ARVAL
1673:10.1029/2006GL028100
1545:. pp. 763–781.
1195:Possible ring system
1086:activity: there are
920:eutectic temperature
3273:saturn.jpl.nasa.gov
3243:saturn.jpl.nasa.gov
3152:2010GeoRL..3714205T
3017:2008Sci...319.1380J
3011:(5868): 1380–1384.
2942:2010Sci...330.1813T
2936:(6012): 1813–1815.
2844:2017Icar..288...37W
2720:2021SciA....7.5749E
2664:2010EGUGA..12.6731W
2621:2007GeoRL..34.2202A
2475:2009DPS....41.0303S
2448:2008LPI....39.1930W
2406:2004Icar..171..421M
2361:2006Icar..185..258H
2313:2007Icar..190..573T
2259:2008GeoRL..35.5204M
2220:2007Icar..190..585I
2180:2007GeoRL..34.2202A
2126:2003PEPI..136..201A
1729:2007Sci...315..815V
1702:2008cosp...37...89A
1664:2007GeoRL..34.2202A
1599:2022AJ....164..199J
1497:Minor Planet Center
1150:just below center;
914:through heating by
838:Size comparison of
78:Discovery date
39:
6086:Stellar atmosphere
5964:Natural satellites
5761:(2018 documentary)
5305:Discovery timeline
4639:Natural satellites
3413:2013-04-24 at the
3378:2011-08-13 at the
3318:
3249:on 17 January 2011
2786:10.3847/psj/ac32d4
2681:Cristina Dalle Ore
2514:10.1111/maps.13592
1909:www.britannica.com
1894:(January 14, 1848)
1205:On March 6, 2008,
1020:
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848:
819:leading hemisphere
584:ninth-largest moon
530:Apparent magnitude
410:(disputed/unclear)
67:Discovered by
18:Atmosphere of Rhea
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5759:In Saturn's Rings
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3421:Rhea nomenclature
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3102:Planetary Society
3068:Planetary Society
3064:www.planetary.org
2552:978-0-8165-0983-6
2500:(11): 2440–2460.
2044:978-0-19-958771-1
2017:978-0-444-53803-1
1933:astro.if.ufrgs.br
1833:"In Depth | Rhea"
1802:978-0-521-80840-8
1560:978-1-4020-9216-9
1233:Voyager 1 & 2
1073:§ Atmosphere
1053:organic compounds
916:radioactive decay
883:moment of inertia
706:Greek counterpart
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3415:Wayback Machine
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995:surface gravity
934:
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749:Saturn VII
698:Greek mythology
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670:Sidera Lodoicea
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209:Eccentricity
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86:Designations
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6184:Rhea (moon)
6156:Outer space
6144:Spaceflight
6047:HD 209458 b
5821:Atmospheres
5669:Exploration
5631:Norse group
5597:Inuit group
5310:Inner moons
5016:Skamandrios
4545:S/2004 S 24
4535:S/2006 S 12
4518:S/2004 S 52
4513:S/2019 S 21
4499:S/2020 S 10
4496:S/2004 S 51
4487:Saturn LXIV
4482:S/2006 S 19
4478:S/2019 S 20
4469:S/2004 S 36
4465:S/2004 S 53
4462:S/2019 S 16
4458:S/2004 S 39
4454:S/2019 S 18
4450:S/2004 S 21
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4421:S/2019 S 17
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4349:S/2019 S 15
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4335:S/2019 S 13
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4323:S/2019 S 10
4309:S/2019 S 11
4299:S/2004 S 46
4268:S/2006 S 13
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4203:S/2006 S 10
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4167:S/2004 S 42
4164:S/2004 S 41
4137:S/2004 S 40
4134:S/2004 S 47
4130:S/2004 S 37
4094:S/2006 S 20
4069:Norse group
3992:S/2019 S 14
3973:S/2004 S 31
3907:Inuit group
3815:Large moons
3566:Exploration
3408:Rhea altlas
3253:11 December
2878:Space Daily
2326:15 December
2278:11573/17051
2034:Ice Physics
1362:, the four
1226:Exploration
1216:Hill sphere
869:Before the
800:inclination
708:of the god
444:synchronous
303:0.5 km
293:Mean radius
255:Inclination
134:Named after
92:Designation
6178:Categories
6031:Exoplanets
5708:Pioneer 11
5699:retirement
5564:Polydeuces
5489:Epimetheus
5479:Prometheus
5453:S/2009 S 1
5074:Sila–Nunam
4940:Cleoselene
4935:Alexhelios
4913:Gorgoneion
4851:Euphrosyne
4778:Near-Earth
4720:satellites
4653:satellites
4597:In fiction
4592:S/2004 S 6
4587:S/2004 S 4
4582:S/2004 S 3
4540:S/2019 S 6
4503:S/2020 S 9
4386:S/2020 S 8
4366:S/2005 S 5
4361:S/2006 S 3
4356:S/2004 S 7
4352:S/2020 S 6
4295:S/2019 S 9
4277:S/2019 S 8
4274:S/2019 S 7
4271:S/2007 S 9
4235:S/2007 S 3
4206:S/2019 S 5
4194:S/2006 S 1
4189:Mundilfari
4185:S/2007 S 6
4161:S/2019 S 4
4158:S/2020 S 2
4149:S/2020 S 7
4145:S/2019 S 3
4141:S/2019 S 2
4125:S/2007 S 2
4121:S/2007 S 7
4117:S/2007 S 5
4099:S/2006 S 9
4059:S/2020 S 4
4039:S/2007 S 8
4002:S/2020 S 5
3997:S/2020 S 3
3936:S/2020 S 1
3932:S/2005 S 4
3923:S/2019 S 1
3869:Polydeuces
3788:Alkyonides
3752:Epimetheus
3747:Prometheus
3714:S/2009 S 1
3639:In fiction
3581:Pioneer 11
3545:Discoverer
3344:Audio help
3335:2011-10-29
3275:. NASA/JPL
3223:2024-06-20
3199:2010-08-05
3188:ScienceNow
3112:2009-10-06
3078:2008-03-09
2884:2012-10-19
2779:(6): 235.
2589:2017-09-21
2561:Q126417214
2538:Satellites
2214:(2): 585.
2093:2024-06-07
2068:2024-06-07
1992:Q126417371
1938:2024-06-13
1914:2024-06-13
1872:January 7,
1843:January 7,
1819:Q126386131
1811:2002031557
1775:2011-12-17
1633:Q126389785
1394:References
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1177:radiolysis
1163:Atmosphere
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1069:radiolysis
1061:radiolysis
1017:spacecraft
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422:0.635 km/s
357:10 Earths)
351:10 kg
282:Dimensions
149:Adjectives
6120:Astronomy
6054:Kepler-7b
6040:GJ 1132 b
5997:Enceladus
5727:Voyager 2
5720:Voyager 1
5647:Astronomy
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5407:Geography
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5024:Eurybates
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3488:Geography
3427:from the
3389:Movie of
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5779:Category
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4782:Florence
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6106:Portals
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5511:Methone
5499:Aegaeon
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