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Atlas (moon)

Atlas
Discovery
Discovered by R. Terrile
Discovered in 1980
Orbital characteristics
Mean radius 137,670 km
Perihelion km
Aphelion km
Eccentricity
Orbital period 0.6019 days
Inclination
Satellite of Saturn
Physical characteristics
Mean diameter 32 km
Surface area km2
Mass Unknown kg
Mean density Unknown g/cm3
Surface gravity m/s2
Escape velocity km/s
Rotation period 0.6019 days
Axial tilt
Albedo
Surface temperature
min mean max
K K K
Atmospheric pressure 0 kPa

Atlas is a moon of Saturn.

Atlas was discovered by Richard Terrile in 1980 from Voyager photos and was designated 1980 S 28. In 1983 it was officially named after Atlas of Greek mythology.

Atlas seems to be a shepherd satellite of the A ring.



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