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Iapetus
Albedo 0.5  +
Apoapsis 3,662,085 km (0.0245 AU, 2,275,514.123 mi)  +
Axial tilt 0 rad (0 °, 0 grad)  +
Color #666666  +
Composition Water ice with small amounts of rock  +
Date of discovery 25 October 1671  +
Discoverer Giovanni Domenico Cassini +
Equatorial radius 748 km (464.786 mi)  +
Escape speed 0.579 km/s (2,084.4 km/h, 0.36 mi/s, 1,295.186 mph)  +
Inclination 0.257 rad (14.72 °, 16.356 grad)  +
Lunar mass 1.81e+21 kg (0.0246 M☾, 3.028787e-4 M⊕)  +
Lunar surface area 6,478,266 km² (2,501,272.486 mi², 0.171 A☾, 0.0127 A⊕)  +
Maximum temperature 130 K (-143.15 °C, -225.67 °F, 234 °R)  +
Mean radius 718 km (446.145 mi)  +
Mean temperature 100 K (-173.15 °C, -279.67 °F, 180 °R)  +
Member of Large moons of Saturn +, Solar system +, Moon +
Minimum temperature 70 K (-203.15 °C, -333.67 °F, 126 °R)  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 3 July 2008 16:00:57  +
Name origin A Titan, god of mortality and wounding  +
Orbital eccentricity 0.0283  +
Orbital speed 3.27 km/s (11,772 km/h, 2.032 mi/s, 7,314.782 mph)  +
Order 22  +
Periapsis 3,460,515 km (0.0231 AU, 2,150,264.331 mi)  +
Planet density 1,090 kg/m³ (1.09 g/ml, 68.046 lb/ft³)  +
Polar radius 712.6 km (442.789 mi)  +
Primary Saturn +
Rotation speed 6.58e-4 km/s (2.369 km/h, 4.088622e-4 mi/s, 1.472 mph)  +
Semi-major axis 3,561,300 km (0.0238 AU, 2,212,889.227 mi)  +
Sidereal day 1,903.924 h (79.33 da)  +
Sidereal period 79.33 da (0.217 a)  +
Surface gravity 0.234 m/s² (0.768 ft/s², 0.0239 g)  +
Visiting mission Cassini-Huygens mission +, Voyager 2 +, Voyager 1 +
Categories Saturn, Moon, Solar system, Astronomy
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