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Quadruple Saturn–moon transit captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Study of Saturn's moons has also been aided by advances in telescope instrumentation, primarily the introduction of digital charge-coupled devices which replaced photographic plates. For the 20th century, Phoebe stood alone among Saturn's known moons with its highly ...
83.703 Earths; Volume: 8.2713 × 10 14 ... most of Saturn's moons have been named after Titans of Greek mythology. Titan is the only satellite in the Solar System ...
The timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their natural satellites charts the progress of the discovery of new bodies over history. Each object is listed in chronological order of its discovery (multiple dates occur when the moments of imaging, observation, and publication differ), identified through its various designations (including temporary and permanent schemes), and the ...
The new discovery increases the moons orbiting the "jewel of our solar system" to 82, surpassing Jupiter
Saturn’s moon Enceladus may have all the ingredients necessary to host life, according to a new study based on data from Nasa’s Cassini spacecraft mission.. The spacecraft ended its mission in ...
This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total. D. Dione (moon) (1 C, 3 P) E. Enceladus (1 C, 11 P) F. ... Pages in category "Moons of Saturn"
Mimas is the seventh-largest moon of Saturn, which all told has well over 100 moons ranging from Titan - larger than the planet Mercury - to some only the size of a city block.
Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the second-largest in the Solar System.It is the only moon known to have an atmosphere denser than the Earth's and is the only known object in space—other than Earth—on which there is clear evidence that stable bodies of liquid exist.