Kiviuq (moon)
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kiviuq-moon-203-4705094
title:
Kiviuq (moon)
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Kiviuq is a prograde irregular satellite of Saturn. It was discovered by J. J. Kavelaars et al. in 2000, and given the temporary designation S/2000 S 5. It was named after Kiviuq, a hero of Inuit mythology. Kiviuq is about 17 km in diameter, and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 11.3 million kilometers in 449 days. It is a member of the Inuit group of irregular satellites. It is light red, and the Kiviupian (Kiviuqan) infrared spectrum is very similar to the Inuit-group satellites Siarnaq
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wiki
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Moon of Saturn
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiviuq_(moon)
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date modified:
2024-02-19T02:48:02Z
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13
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15