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ID: 7031573 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7031573			Record Type: administrative

Methone (moon)

Note: Methone was discovered by the Cassini spacecraft team in the summer of 2004. It has a diameter of only 3 km (2 miles) and is located between the orbits of moons Mimas and Enceladus. It may be the object spotted by NASA's Voyager spacecraft in 1981 and called at that time S/1981 S14.

Names:

Methone (preferred,C,V,display)

S/2004 S1 (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:

Extraterrestrial Places (facet)

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Milky Way Galaxy (galaxy) (P)

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Solar System (planetary system) (P)

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Saturn (planet) (P)

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Methone (moon) (P)

Place Types:

moon (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:

Methone..........	[VP Preferred]
.................	NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration [online] (2006-) "Saturn: Moons." accessed 29 November 2006

S/2004 S1..........	[VP]
....................	NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration [online] (2006-) Saturn: Moons." accessed 29 November 2006

Subject: .....	[VP]
..................	NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration [online] (2006-) "Saturn: Moons." accessed 29 November 2006; Saturn: Moons." accessed 29 November 2006


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration [online] (2006-) "Saturn: Moons." accessed 29 November 2006

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