S/2004 S 47
Moon· orbits Saturn
S/2004 S 47 — moon of Saturn.
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Key facts
Orbit around Saturn
753 Earth days
2.06 Earth years
Science
Orbit around Saturn
- Distance from Saturn
- 11,362,889 km
- Orbital period
- 2.06 years
- Eccentricity
- 0.2588
- Inclination
- 161.66 °
Radiation & temperature
- Insolation
- 0.0112 S⊕ · 1% of the sunlight Earth receives
Discovery & history
- By
- S.S. Sheppard, D.C. Jewitt, J. Kleyna, E.J. Ashton, B.J. Gladman, J.-M. Petit, M. Alexandersen
S/2004 S 47 is the provisional designation of a small moon of Saturn detected in 2004 by S.S. Sheppard and colleagues. It has not yet been given a permanent name, and little is known about it beyond its discovery and orbit.
Images
No official imagery available — this object has never been visited and no officially-licensed depiction exists.