S/2007 S 3
Moon· orbits Saturn
S/2007 S 3 — moon of Saturn.
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Key facts
Orbit around Saturn
1,021 Earth days
2.79 Earth years
Science
Orbit around Saturn
- Distance from Saturn
- 0.121 AU
- Orbital period
- 2.79 years
- Eccentricity
- 0.1463
- Inclination
- 153.99 °
Radiation & temperature
- Insolation
- 0.0109 S⊕ · 1% of the sunlight Earth receives
Discovery & history
- By
- S. Sheppard, D. Jewitt, J. Kleyna
S/2007 S 3 is the provisional designation of a small moon of Saturn detected in 2007 by 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.