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Albiorix

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Also known as Saturn XXVI, S/2000 S 11

moon of Saturn

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Discovered by
M. J. Holman et al.
Discovery date
19 December 2000
Designation
Saturn XXVI
Pronunciation
/ ˌ æ l b i ˈ ɒr ɪ k s /
Named after
Mars Albiorix
Alternative names
S/2000 S 11
Adjectives
Albiorigian / ˌ æ l b i ə ˈ r ɪ dʒ i ə n /
Semi major axis
16 329 100 km
Orbital period sidereal
783.5 d , (2.15 yr )
Inclination
38.9°
Satellite of
Saturn
Group
Gallic group
Mean diameter
28.6 ± 5.4 km
Synodic rotation period
13.33 ± 0.03 h
Albedo
0.062 ± 0.028
Spectral type
D
Absolute magnitude h
11.35 ± 0.05

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Diameter
28.6
Mass
21
Orbital period
783
Image
Albiorix WISE-W4.jpg
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orbital eccentricity
0.4770
semi-major axis of an orbit
16394000
time of discovery or invention
2000-11-09
provisional designation
S/2000 S 11
orbital inclination
34.207
albedo
0.062
color index
0.50
Commons category
Albiorix (moon)
rotation period
13.33
apparent magnitude
20.5
absolute magnitude
11.35
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Albiorix, /ˌælbiˈɒrɪks/ also known as Saturn XXVI, is the largest member of the Gallic group and Saturn's third-largest irregular moon.

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