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Enceladus

The most reflecting object on our solar system has a surface made of plain ice. Its inner part is still active. This is indicated by ice volcanoes spitting liquid water. This water is partially only a few meters underneath the surface.

Distance to Saturn: 237 950 km
Mass: 1.08 * 1020 kg
Diameter: 504 km
Orbit period: 1.37 days

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