- S/2004 S 7
S/2004 S 7 is a
natural satellite of Saturn. Its discovery was announced byScott S. Sheppard ,David C. Jewitt ,Jan Kleyna , andBrian G. Marsden onMay 4 ,2005 , from observations taken betweenDecember 12 ,2004 , andMarch 8 ,2005 .S/2004 S 7 is about 6 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 20,999 Mm in 1140.24 days, at an
inclination of 166° to theecliptic (166° to Saturn's equator) , in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.5299.cite web
date=2007-Jun-28
title=Planetary Satellite Mean Orbital Parameters
publisher=JPL/NASA
author=Jacobson, R.A. (2007) SAT272
url=http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/?sat_elem#saturn
accessdate=2008-01-20]References
* [http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~sheppard/satellites/satsatdata.html Institute for Astronomy Saturn Satellite Data]
* [http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~jewitt/saturn2005.html Jewitt's New Satellites of Saturn page]
* [http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iauc/08500/08523.html IAUC 8523: "New Satellites of Saturn"]2005 May 4 (discovery)
* [http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/mpec/K05/K05J13.html MPEC 2005-J13: "Twelve New Satellites of Saturn"]2005 May 3 (discovery and ephemeris)bg:S/2004 S 7 da:S/2004 S 7 de:S/2004 S 7 fr:S/2004 S 7 hr:S/2004 S 7 it:S/2004 S 7 nl:S/2004 S7 ja:S/2004 S 7 pl:S/2004 S 7 simple:S/2004 S 7 sk:S/2004 S 7 sl:S/2004 S 7 sv:S/2004 S 7 uk:S/2004 S 7 zh:S/2004 S 7
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