Prometeo

Also known as Saturn XVI, S/1980 S 27

satellite naturale di Saturno

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Prometheus is a small moon of Saturn that orbits within the planet's ring system. It is notable for its role in shaping and maintaining Saturn's rings through its gravitational interactions with ring particles.

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Instance of: regular moon
Named after: Prometheus
Parent body: Saturn
Mass: 160
Image: PIA12593 Prometheus2.jpg

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Commons category: Prometheus (moon)
time of discovery or invention: 1980-10-01
discoverer or inventor: Voyager 1
provisional designation: S/1980 S 27
albedo: 0.6
semi-major axis of an orbit: 139400

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Prometeo è un satellite naturale di Saturno. È stato scoperto nel 1980 dalle foto riprese dalla sonda Voyager 1 e fu chiamato 1980 S 27.

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