Saturn's Possible New Moons

Many new Saturnian moons are now confirmed; the pre-2000 reports are probably in error. Here is more up to date data.


Oct 2000 Announcement

Dec 2000 Announcement

pre-2000 Facts

Pictures

  1. (above) S/1995 S 3 and Epimetheus 47k jpg; 180k gif (caption)
  2. Pandora and S/1995 S 6 from ESO 61k gif (caption)
  3. HST view of the motions of Saturn's inner satellites 307k gif (caption)

More about new Saturnian moons


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Bill Arnett; last updated: 2001 Jul 24