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Hyperion is an irregularly shaped moon of Saturn that tumbles chaotically through space rather than rotating in a stable, predictable way. Scientists find it noteworthy because its unusual chaotic motion provides a natural laboratory for studying orbital mechanics and the behavior of objects in unstable gravitational environments.
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Within Vinony's link graph, 히페리온 is referenced by 422 other articles, and connects out to moon of Saturn, Cassini−Huygens and Mimas.
Vinony files it under Astronomical objects discovered in 1848, Chaotic maps and Discoveries by William Cranch Bond.
Its subject is documented across 70 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Radius
- 135.00
- Mass
- 5.58
- Orbital period
- 21.276
- Image
- Hyperion true.jpg
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- Hyperion
- time of discovery or invention
- 1848-09-16
- albedo
- 0.3
- apparent magnitude
- 14.1
- orbital eccentricity
- 0.1230061
- semi-major axis of an orbit
- 1500934
- orbital inclination
- 0.43
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