Daphnis

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Daphnis
Daphnis from outer_planets-0609029-base.zip in Orbiter 2006P1
Designation
Name Daphnis
Reference body Saturn
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2006.64792344792
Semimajor axis (a) 136500495.041171
Eccentricity (e) 0
Inclination (i) 28.0608095815414°
(0.489753517973069 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 169.512275261861°
(2.95854732586641 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 225.039186854401°
(3.92767475662004 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 569.755139149973°
(9.94410310832548 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 3360 m
Mass 1.045×1015 kg
SidRotPeriod 51321.6 (14.256 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliquity 0.4895
LAN 6.09808
Note *Elements given are from S2005-S1.cfg (outer_planets-060929-base.zip)

Daphnis (Saturn XXXV, S/2005 S 1) is a small, inner satellite of Saturn, discovered in May 2005 from images taken from images taken by the Cassini probe. It was named after Daphnis, a Sicilian cowherd in Greek mythology.

Daphnis in Orbiter

Daphnis was introduced to Orbiter with the release of the add-on outer_planets-060929-base.zip as S/2005 S 1.

In outer_planets-060929-base.zip, Daphnis was referred to as S2004-S1. In order to use it as Daphnis, the following changes must be made.

  • File:S2005_S1.cfg:
    • change the filename to Daphnis.cfg
    • change the name in the comment line in the top line to Daphnis (S/2005-S1, Saturn)
    • line 3, change NAME = to Daphnis
  • File:S2005-S1.tex, change filename to Daphnis.tex
  • File:S2005-S1M.BMP, change filename to DaphnisM.BMP
Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Daphnis
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
The Outer Planets 060929 Base AVSIM Rolf Keibel
Carl Romanik
Tony Dunn		 Scenery 30 September 2006 Orbiter 2006-P1

See also

Daphnis at Wikipedia

Gallery

  • Daphnis from outer_planets-060929-base.zip in Orbiter 2006P1
    Daphnis from outer_planets-060929-base.zip in Orbiter 2006P1
  • Daphnis imaged by Cassini in January 2017 from Wikimedia Commons
    Daphnis imaged by Cassini in January 2017
    from Wikimedia Commons
Saturn's natural satellites

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Named Satellites::

Aegaeon | Aegir | Albiorix | Alvaldi | Angrboda | Anthe | Atlas | Bebhionn | Beli | Bergelmir | Bestla | Calypso | Daphnis | Dione | Eggther | Enceladus | Epimetheus | Erriapus | Farbauti | Fenrir | Fornjot | Geirrod | Gerd | Greip | Gridr | Gunnlod | Hati | Helene | Hyperion | Hyrrokkin | Iapetus | Ijiraq | Janus | Jarnsaxa | Kari | Kiviuq | Loge | Methone | Mimas | Mundilfari | Narvi | Paaliaq | Pallene | Pan | Pandora | Phoebe | Polydeuces | Prometheus | Rhea | Siarnaq | Skathi | Skoll | Skrymir | Surtur | Suttungr | Tarqeq | Tarvos | Telesto | Tethys | Thiazzi | Thrymr | Titan | Ymir

Numbered Satellites:

S/2004 S 7 | S/2004 S 12 | S/2004 S 13 | S/2004 S 17 | S/2004 S 21 | S/2004 S 24 | S/2004 S 26 | S/2004 S 28 | S/2004 S 29 | S/2004 S 31 | S/2004 S 34 | S/2004 S 36 | S/2004 S 37 | S/2004 S 39 | S/2004 S 40 | S/2004 S 41 | S/2004 S 42 | S/2004 S 43 | S/2004 S 44 | S/2004 S 45 | S/2004 S 46 | S/2004 S 47 | S/2004 S 48 | S/2004 S 49 | S/2004 S 50 | S/2004 S 51 | S/2004 S 52 | S/2004 S 53 | S/2005 S 4 | S/2005 S 5 | S/2006 S 1 | S/2006 S 3 | S/2006 S 9 | S/2006 S 10 | S/2006 S 11 | S/2006 S 12 | S/2006 S 13 | S/2006 S 14 | S/2006 S 15 | S/2006 S 16 | S/2006 S 17 | S/2006 S 18 | S/2006 S 19 | S/2006 S 20 | S/2007 S 2 | S/2007 S 3 | S/2007 S 5 | S/2007 S 6 | S/2007 S 8 | S/2007 S 9 | S/2009 S 1 | S/2019 S 1 | S/2019 S 2 | S/2019 S 3 | S/2019 S 4 | S/2019 S 5 | S/2019 S 6 | S/2019 S 7 | S/2019 S 8 | S/2019 S 9 | S/2019 S 10 | S/2019 S 11 | S/2019 S 12 | S/2019 S 13 | S/2019 S 14 | S/2019 S 15 | S/2019 S 16 | S/2019 S 17 | S/2019 S 18 | S/2019 S 19 | S/2019 S 20 | S/2019 S 21 | S/2020 S 1 | S/2020 S 2 | S/2020 S 3 | S/2020 S 4 | S/2020 S 5 | S/2020 S 6 | S/2020 S 7 | S/2020 S 8 | S/2020 S 9 | S/2020 S 10

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