Albiorix
Moon· orbits Saturn
Albiorix — moon of Saturn.
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Key facts
Orbit around Saturn
783 Earth days
2.14 Earth years
Science
Orbit around Saturn
- Distance from Saturn
- 0.189 AU
- Orbital period
- 2.14 years
- Eccentricity
- 0.6156
- Inclination
- 44.79 °
Radiation & temperature
- Insolation
- 0.0109 S⊕ · 1% of the sunlight Earth receives
Discovery & history
- By
- M. Holman
Albiorix was discovered in 2000 by M. Holman. Saturn's moons are named after giants and deities of world mythology — its distant irregular moons after Norse, Inuit and Gallic figures. Beyond its discovery and naming, little more about it has been individually recorded.
Images
No official imagery available — this object has never been visited and no officially-licensed depiction exists.