S/2005 S 4
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| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Scott S. Sheppard, David C. Jewitt, Jan Kleyna, Brett J. Gladman |
| Discovery date | 2005 |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| 11,324,500 km (7,036,700 mi)[1] | |
| Eccentricity | 0.315 |
| 1.232 yrs (450.22 d)[1] | |
| Inclination | 48.0° (to the ecliptic) |
| Satellite of | Saturn |
| Physical characteristics | |
Mean diameter | 5 km |
| 15.7 | |
S/2005 S 4 is a natural satellite of Saturn. Its discovery was announced by IAU Minor Planet Center on May 10, 2023.[2]
S/2005 S 4 is about 5 kilometers in diameter, and orbits Saturn at a distance of 11.324 Gm in 450.22 days, at an inclination of 48.0°, orbits in a prograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.315.[2] S/2005 S 4 belongs to the Inuit group and is a Kiviuq subgroup member.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Planetary Satellite Mean Elements". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "MPEC 2023-J79 : S/2005 S 4". Minor Planet Electronic Circular. Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
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