Kari
Moon· orbits Saturn
Kari is a moon orbiting Saturn.
Open in 3D viewSee Kari in the live, interactive 3D map
Key facts
Orbit around Saturn
1,190 Earth days
3.26 Earth years
Science
Orbit around Saturn
- Distance from Saturn
- 0.229 AU
- Orbital period
- 3.26 years
- Eccentricity
- 0.5116
- Inclination
- 151.63 °
Radiation & temperature
- Insolation
- 0.0113 S⊕ · 1% of the sunlight Earth receives
Discovery & history
- By
- S. Sheppard, D.C. Jewitt, J. Kleyna
Kari was discovered in 2006 by S. Sheppard and colleagues. 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.