Daphnis is an inner satellite of Saturn. It is also known as Saturn XXXV; its provisional designation was S/2005 S 1. Daphnis is about 8 kilometers in...

Saturn's shepherd moons are Pan (Encke gap), Daphnis (Keeler gap), Prometheus (F Ring), Janus (A Ring), and Epimetheus (A Ring). These moons probably formed...

(near-Earth asteroid) Deimos (moon of Mars) Gaspra (belt asteroid) Tempel 1 (comet) Šteins (belt asteroid) Daphnis (moon of Saturn) Borrelly (comet) Churyumov–...

Prometheus (F ring), Daphnis (Keeler Gap), Pan (Encke Gap), Janus, and Epimetheus (both A ring). Uranus also has shepherd moons on its ε ring, Cordelia...

or moons. At least 19 of them are large enough to be gravitationally rounded; of these, all are covered by a crust of ice except for Earth's Moon and...

the ring's outer edge. The small moon Daphnis, discovered 1 May 2005, orbits within it, keeping it clear. The moon's passage induces waves in the edges...

Pan is the innermost named moon of Saturn. It is a small, ravioli-shaped moon approximately 35 kilometres across and 23 km wide that orbits within the...

Telesto /təˈlɛstoʊ/ is a moon of Saturn. It was discovered by Smith, Reitsema, Larson and Fountain in 1980 from ground-based observations, and was provisionally...

Hyperion /haɪˈpɪəriən/, also known as Saturn VII, is the eighth-largest moon of Saturn. It distinguished by its highly irregular shape, chaotic rotation...

is Daphnis at 6 to 8 km in size. (Aegaeon is even smaller at 0.66±0.12 km across, but is not large enough to clear a channel in the rings, as Daphnis does...

planetary moons), a number of moons are thought to be locked. However their rotations are not known or not known enough. These are: Daphnis Aegaeon Methone...

Dione (/daɪˈoʊni/), also designated Saturn IV, is the fourth-largest moon of Saturn. With a mean diameter of 1,123 km and a density of about 1.48 g/cm3...

Saturn system in 2004, and is thus unusually well-studied for an irregular moon of its size. Cassini's trajectory to Saturn and time of arrival were specifically...

is derived from the discoverer of Mimas, William Herschel, in 1789. The moon's presence has created one of the largest 'gaps' in Saturn's ring, named the...

/pəˈliːniː/ is a very small natural satellite of Saturn. It is one of three small moons known as the Alkyonides that lie between the orbits of the larger Mimas...

Helene /ˈhɛləniː/ is a moon of Saturn. It was discovered by Pierre Laques and Jean Lecacheux in 1980 from ground-based observations at Pic du Midi Observatory...

discovered by Showalter in the same year as Atlas. Lastly, the very small moon Daphnis, discovered by the Cassini in 2005, also appears to have such a ridge...

Calypso is a moon of Saturn. It was discovered in 1980, from ground-based observations, by Dan Pascu, P. Kenneth Seidelmann, William A. Baum, and Douglas...

natural satellite of the planet Saturn. Skathi is one of Saturn's irregular moons, in its Norse group of satellites. It was discovered on September 23, 2000...

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Its rotation period is 38.79±0.25 hours, the slowest among the retrograde moons measured by Cassini–Huygens and the second-slowest after Tarqeq. Having...

harm had befallen" Daphnis. Finally, Aphrodite, the goddess of love, appears to taunt Daphnis for his hubris: "Thou indeed, Daphnis, didst boast that thou...

least four of Saturn's moons: the large moon Iapetus and the tiny moons Atlas, Pan, and Daphnis. These ridges closely follow the moons' equators. The ridges...

The naming of moons has been the responsibility of the International Astronomical Union's committee for Planetary System Nomenclature since 1973. That...

Polydeuces /ˌpɒlɪˈdjuːsiːz/, also designated Saturn XXXIV, is a small trojan moon of Saturn occupying the trailing L5 Lagrange point of Dione. It was discovered...

current orbital elements overlap strongly with Phoebe's orbit, and the moons will likely eventually collide with each other. The light curve amplitude...

direction opposite to the planet's spin, suggesting that this irregular moon was captured by Saturn. The oblique stem of the name is Fenri, as in Fenrisulfr...

of 0.390. S/2004 S 43 belongs to the Norse group and was marked the 100th moon of Saturn by count at the time it was announced. "Planetary Satellite Mean...

melodramas with an abundance of folkloristic elements. Orestis Laskos's Daphnis and Chloe (1931), one of the first Greek films to be shown abroad, contained...

Saturn's equator, with an eccentricity of 0.0002. Aegaeon is the smallest known moon of Saturn outside of the rings and has an extremely elongated shape, measuring...