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Methone

The orbit of this very small moon is disturbed by Mimas and therefore varies with an amplitude of about 20 km every 450 days.

Distance to Saturn: 194 440 km
Mass: 0.7 - 3 * 1013 kg
Diameter: 3 km
Orbit period: 1.009573975 days

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10/07/2007

     Methone
Photo: NASA/JPL/CICLOPS (Cassini Imaging Central Laboratory for Operations)
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