rise to Saturn's planetary magnetic field, which is weaker than Earth's, but which has a magnetic moment 580 times that of Earth due to Saturn's larger... 117 KB (10,355 words) - 09:17, 27 April 2024 |
Titan (moon) (redirect from Titan (astronomy)) Saturn at 20 Saturn radii, or 1,200,000 km above Saturn's apparent surface. From Titan's surface, Saturn subtends an arc of 5.09 degrees, and if it were... 173 KB (16,576 words) - 05:09, 21 April 2024 |
Hyperion (moon) (redirect from Hyperion (astronomy)) speeds, building up volatiles in the atmosphere of Titan. Like most of Saturn's moons, Hyperion's low density indicates that it is composed largely of... 22 KB (1,993 words) - 09:27, 27 April 2024 |
Astronomy is a natural science that studies celestial objects and the phenomena that occur in the cosmos. It uses mathematics, physics, and chemistry... 99 KB (10,181 words) - 10:00, 22 April 2024 |
Phoebe (moon) (redirect from Phoebe (astronomy)) is retrograde; that is, it orbits Saturn opposite to Saturn's rotation. For more than 100 years, Phoebe was Saturn's outermost known moon, until the discovery... 33 KB (2,488 words) - 15:53, 18 March 2024 |
Planet (category Observational astronomy) geophysical planet is Saturn's moon Mimas, with a radius about 3.1% of Earth's and a mass about 0.00063% of Earth's. Saturn's smaller moon Phoebe, currently... 195 KB (20,575 words) - 05:22, 26 April 2024 |
Enceladus (redirect from Enceladus (astronomy)) moon of Saturn and the 19th-largest in the Solar System. It is about 500 kilometers (310 miles) in diameter, about a tenth of that of Saturn's largest... 153 KB (14,776 words) - 19:28, 17 April 2024 |
Solar System (redirect from Astronomy of the solar system) have rings, although only Saturn's ring system is easily observed from Earth. The outer atmospheres of Jupiter and Saturn are composed mainly of gases... 204 KB (20,492 words) - 18:47, 23 April 2024 |
the Saturn system. More close-up images of Saturn's moons were acquired, as well as evidence of changes in the rings. Voyager 2 probed Saturn's upper... 14 KB (1,372 words) - 10:58, 2 April 2024 |
Cassini–Huygens (redirect from Saturn Orbiter/Titan Probe) Cassini's trajectory took it into Saturn's upper atmosphere and it burned up in order to prevent any risk of contaminating Saturn's moons, which might have offered... 123 KB (12,181 words) - 07:50, 23 April 2024 |
Mimas (redirect from Mimas (astronomy)) million years, and is thought to be warmed by Saturn's tidal forces. A number of features in Saturn's rings are related to resonances with Mimas. Mimas... 29 KB (2,748 words) - 07:46, 25 April 2024 |
Prometheus (moon) (redirect from Prometheus (astronomy)) be confirmed. Prometheus is a shepherd satellite for the inner edge of Saturn's narrow F Ring. Pandora orbits just outside the F Ring, and has traditionally... 12 KB (922 words) - 21:18, 25 April 2024 |
In astronomy, a conjunction occurs when two astronomical objects or spacecraft appear to be close to each other in the sky. This means they have either... 29 KB (3,560 words) - 06:09, 14 April 2024 |
Iapetus Geological features on Iapetus Saturn's Inuit group of satellites Kiviuq Ijiraq Paaliaq Siarnaq Tarqeq Saturn's Gallic group of satellites Albiorix... 9 KB (543 words) - 12:16, 30 October 2023 |
शनैश्चर, IAST: Śanaiścara), is the divine personification of the planet Saturn in Hinduism, and is one of the nine heavenly objects (Navagraha) in Hindu... 25 KB (2,291 words) - 08:56, 12 April 2024 |
Ring system (redirect from Ring system (astronomy)) S2CID 45403579. "NASA - Saturn's Moon Rhea Also May Have Rings". Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2010-09-16. NASA – Saturn's Moon Rhea Also... 37 KB (3,753 words) - 14:43, 29 March 2024 |
In astronomy, a syzygy (/ˈsɪzədʒi/ SIZ-ə-jee; from Ancient Greek συζυγία (suzugía) 'union, yoke') is a roughly straight-line configuration of three or... 6 KB (688 words) - 00:35, 21 November 2023 |
Pan (moon) (redirect from Saturn XVIII) moon of Saturn. It is a small, ravioli-shaped moon approximately 35 kilometres across and 23 km wide that orbits within the Encke Gap in Saturn's A Ring... 12 KB (1,154 words) - 00:57, 12 February 2024 |
Natural satellite (redirect from Satellite (astronomy)) moons of the planet Saturn David Brand | 26 October 2000 Saturn's New Satellite S/2003 S1 Scott S. Sheppard Portals: Astronomy Spaceflight Outer space... 43 KB (3,565 words) - 13:50, 26 March 2024 |
Janus (moon) (redirect from Janus (astronomy)) above and below Saturn's rings (2006-04-29). Janus and Tethys (foreground) near Saturn's rings (2015-10-27). Janus in front of Saturn as imaged by Cassini... 19 KB (1,534 words) - 08:55, 19 April 2024 |
Iapetus (moon) (redirect from Iapetus (astronomy)) (/aɪˈæpətəs/) is the outermost of Saturn's large moons. With an estimated diameter of 1,469 km, it is the third-largest moon of Saturn and the eleventh-largest... 45 KB (4,608 words) - 17:55, 20 April 2024 |
Jupiter (redirect from Jupiter (astronomy)) (August 2017). "The EBLM project. III. A Saturn-size low-mass star at the hydrogen-burning limit". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 604: 6. arXiv:1706.08781... 173 KB (16,395 words) - 08:18, 20 April 2024 |
Chrysalis (hypothetical moon) (category Moons of Saturn) apart by Saturn's tidal forces, somewhere between 200 and 100 million years ago. Up to 99% of the moon's mass would have been swallowed by Saturn, with the... 3 KB (333 words) - 05:05, 15 October 2023 |