Gallic group

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title: Gallic group
text: The Gallic group is a dynamical grouping of the prograde irregular satellites of Saturn following similar orbits. Their semi-major axes range between 16 and 19 Gm, their inclinations between 36° and 41°, and their eccentricities between 0.46 and 0.53. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) reserves names taken from Gallic mythology for these moons. Similar mean orbital elements led the discoverers to postulate a common origin for the group in a breakup of a larger body. The group was later f
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description: Category of satellites of Saturn
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallic_group
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date modified: 2024-03-09T14:19:58Z
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