S/2004 S 7
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S/2004 S 7 is a natural satellite of Saturn. Its discovery was announced by Scott S. Sheppard, David C. Jewitt, Jan Kleyna, and Brian G. Marsden on May 4, 2005, from observations taken between December 12, 2004, and March 8, 2005. S/2004 S 7 is about 6 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 20,577 Mm in 1101.989 days, at an inclination of 166° to the ecliptic (175° to Saturn's equator), in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.554.
[edit] References
- Institute for Astronomy Saturn Satellite Data
- Jewitt's New Satellites of Saturn page
- IAUC 8523
- MPEC 2005-J13
... | S/2004 S 14 | S/2004 S 7 | Thrymr | ...
| Moons of Saturn | |
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Generally listed in increasing distance from Saturn
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| Ring shepherds | Pan · Daphnis · Atlas · Prometheus · S/2004 S 6 · S/2004 S 4 · S/2004 S 3 · Pandora |
| Co-orbitals | Epimetheus · Janus |
| Inner large and Trojan | Mimas · Methone · Pallene · Enceladus · Tethys (trojans Telesto, Calypso) · Dione (trojans Helene, Polydeuces) |
| Outer large | Rhea · Titan · Hyperion · Iapetus |
| Inuit group | Kiviuq · Ijiraq · Paaliaq · S/2004 S 11 · Siarnaq |
| Norse group | Phoebe · Skathi · S/2006 S 8 · S/2004 S 13 · S/2006 S 4 · S/2004 S 19 · Mundilfari · S/2006 S 6 · S/2006 S 1 · S/2004 S 17 · Narvi · S/2004 S 15 · S/2004 S 10 · Suttungr · S/2004 S 12 · S/2004 S 18 · S/2004 S 9 · S/2004 S 14 · S/2004 S 7 · Thrymr · S/2006 S 3 · S/2006 S 7 · S/2006 S 2 · S/2004 S 16 · Ymir · S/2006 S 5 · S/2004 S 8 |
| Gallic group | Albiorix · Erriapo · Tarvos |
