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انسلادوس
Also known as Saturn II, Enceladus (moon)
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AI overview
Enceladus is a small moon of Saturn covered in thick, highly reflective snow that makes it one of the brightest objects in our solar system and keeps its surface extremely cold. Scientists find it interesting because despite its modest size, it displays a surprisingly diverse range of surface features, from ancient cratered regions to younger, tectonically active terrain.
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Key facts
- Planet.name
- Enceladus
- Planet.mpc_name
- Saturn II
- Planet.named_after
- Ἐγκέλαδος Enkélados
- Planet.adjectives
- Enceladean
- Planet.image
- PIA17202 - Approaching Enceladus.jpg
- Planet.caption
- Enceladus imaged by the Cassini orbiter, October 2015
- Planet.note
- yes
- Planet.background
- Thistle
- Planet.discoverer
- William Herschel
- Planet.discovered
- August 28, 1789
- Planet.periapsis
- km
- Planet.apoapsis
- km
- Planet.inclination