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In the
Conclusion, the Discoverer considers that the Antient Astronomers, having translated the Names of their Heroes among the Starrs, those Names have continued down to us unchanged, notwithstanding the endeavour of following Ages to alter them; and that
348:(1686–1692). "An Extract of the Journal Des Scavans. Of April 22 st. 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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The following contemporary (1686) notice records
Cassini's choice of name, and explains his rationale for the same:
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of France, who reigned from 1643 to 1715, and who was
Cassini's benefactor as patron of the
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in 1686. These satellites are today known by the following names, given in 1847:
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discovered by him in the years 1671, 1672, and 1684 and published in his
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Découverte de deux nouvelles planètes autour de
Saturne
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Listed in approximate increasing distance from Saturn
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219:). Cassini intended the name to honor King
234:, "Medicean stars", the Latin name used by
115:or Saturn VIII, discovered October 25, 1671
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121:or Saturn V, discovered December 23, 1672
1353:Discoveries by Giovanni Domenico Cassini
127:or Saturn III, discovered March 21, 1684
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133:or Saturn IV, discovered March 21, 1684
282:, made by him under the Protection of
246:, in honor of the Florentine house of
227:, of which Cassini was the director.
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90:is the name given by the astronomer
195:means "Louisian Stars", from Latin
293:. Wherefore he concludes that the
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215:(reflecting an older form,
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274:with the discovery of the
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230:The name was modelled on
92:Giovanni Domenico Cassini
362:10.1098/rstl.1686.0013
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207:adjective coined from
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1343:History of astronomy
240:Galilean satellites
105:Journal des sçavans
102:in 1673 and in the
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491:Other inner moons
329:Cassini 1686–1692
238:to name the four
225:Paris Observatory
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1252:Outlier prograde
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691:Siarnaq subgroup
675:Paaliaq subgroup
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1282:Rings of Saturn
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1254:irregular moons
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193:Sidera Lodoicea
96:moons of Saturn
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1233:Saturn LVIII
810:
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741:Gallic group
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94:to the four
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1270:S/2004 S 24
1260:S/2006 S 12
1243:S/2004 S 52
1238:S/2019 S 21
1224:S/2020 S 10
1221:S/2004 S 51
1212:Saturn LXIV
1207:S/2006 S 19
1203:S/2019 S 20
1194:S/2004 S 36
1190:S/2004 S 53
1187:S/2019 S 16
1183:S/2004 S 39
1179:S/2019 S 18
1175:S/2004 S 21
1170:S/2019 S 19
1155:S/2006 S 18
1146:S/2019 S 17
1143:S/2004 S 49
1140:S/2006 S 17
1137:S/2004 S 50
1124:S/2004 S 48
1107:S/2004 S 28
1103:S/2006 S 15
1100:S/2006 S 16
1074:S/2019 S 15
1065:S/2006 S 14
1060:S/2019 S 13
1051:S/2019 S 12
1048:S/2019 S 10
1034:S/2019 S 11
1024:S/2004 S 46
993:S/2006 S 13
984:S/2004 S 12
980:S/2006 S 11
976:S/2004 S 17
967:S/2004 S 45
964:S/2004 S 44
928:S/2006 S 10
924:S/2004 S 43
906:S/2004 S 13
892:S/2004 S 42
889:S/2004 S 41
862:S/2004 S 40
859:S/2004 S 47
855:S/2004 S 37
819:S/2006 S 20
794:Norse group
717:S/2019 S 14
698:S/2004 S 31
632:Inuit group
540:Large moons
199:"star" and
1337:Categories
1322:In fiction
1317:S/2004 S 6
1312:S/2004 S 4
1307:S/2004 S 3
1265:S/2019 S 6
1228:S/2020 S 9
1111:S/2020 S 8
1091:S/2005 S 5
1086:S/2006 S 3
1081:S/2004 S 7
1077:S/2020 S 6
1020:S/2019 S 9
1002:S/2019 S 8
999:S/2019 S 7
996:S/2007 S 9
960:S/2007 S 3
931:S/2019 S 5
919:S/2006 S 1
914:Mundilfari
910:S/2007 S 6
886:S/2019 S 4
883:S/2020 S 2
874:S/2020 S 7
870:S/2019 S 3
866:S/2019 S 2
850:S/2007 S 2
846:S/2007 S 7
842:S/2007 S 5
824:S/2006 S 9
784:S/2020 S 4
764:S/2007 S 8
727:S/2020 S 5
722:S/2020 S 3
661:S/2020 S 1
657:S/2005 S 4
648:S/2019 S 1
594:Polydeuces
513:Alkyonides
477:Epimetheus
472:Prometheus
439:S/2009 S 1
339:References
295:Satellites
276:Satellites
1297:Chrysalis
940:Bergelmir
896:Hyrrokkin
769:Saturn LX
557:Enceladus
378:186210940
257:Louis XIV
221:Louis XIV
201:Lodoiceus
191:The name
1029:Angrboda
1006:Farbauti
955:Suttungr
945:Jarnsaxa
774:Erriapus
759:Bebhionn
752:Albiorix
615:Hyperion
217:Lodhuwig
209:Lodoicus
1217:Fornjot
1199:Thiazzi
1128:Geirrod
1115:Alvaldi
1096:Skrymir
1070:Gunnlod
989:Eggther
710:Siarnaq
682:Paaliaq
621:Iapetus
575:Calypso
570:Telesto
531:Pallene
521:Methone
503:Pandora
467:Daphnis
444:Aegaeon
280:Jupiter
268:Galileo
244:Jupiter
236:Galileo
146:Iapetus
113:Iapetus
23:Cassini
1302:Themis
1292:Chiron
1150:Surtur
1133:Fenrir
1016:Bestla
1011:Thrymr
837:Skathi
812:Phoebe
779:Tarvos
703:Tarqeq
666:Ijiraq
653:Kiviuq
589:Helene
564:Tethys
376:
370:101844
368:
299:Saturn
285:Cosmus
272:Medici
248:Medici
170:Tethys
125:Tethys
1039:Aegir
950:Narvi
935:Gridr
901:Greip
879:Skoll
796:(100)
609:Titan
583:Dione
550:Mimas
526:Anthe
498:Atlas
482:Janus
374:S2CID
366:JSTOR
316:Notes
213:Louis
205:nonce
197:sidus
182:Dione
131:Dione
1165:Ymir
1160:Loge
1120:Kari
1055:Gerd
1044:Beli
971:Hati
634:(12)
602:Rhea
203:, a
158:Rhea
119:Rhea
743:(7)
462:Pan
358:doi
297:of
278:of
242:of
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