Pandora

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Pandora is a small inner moon of Saturn that helps gravitationally shape and maintain the planet’s narrow F ring.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Pandora canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf moon of Saturn ⓘ
natural satellite ⓘ
belongsToPlanetarySystem Saturn system ⓘ
linked to: Saturnian system

Solar System ⓘ
belongsToRingRegion F-ring region of Saturn ⓘ
catalogDesignation Saturn XVII ⓘ
density_g_per_cm3 0.48 ⓘ
dimensions_km 104 × 81 × 64 ⓘ
discoveredBy A. F. Cook ⓘ
D. L. Blanchard ⓘ
E. A. Marouf ⓘ
G. E. Danielson ⓘ
G. E. Hunt ⓘ
J. B. Pollack ⓘ
J. N. Cuzzi ⓘ
M. S. Marley ⓘ
R. S. Dunne ⓘ
S. A. Collins ⓘ
Voyager 1 imaging team ⓘ
Y. L. Yung ⓘ
discoveredBySpacecraft Voyager 1 ⓘ
discoveryDate 1980-10-30 ⓘ
equilibriumShape non-spherical ⓘ
escapeVelocity_m_per_s ~58 ⓘ
hasIrregularShape true ⓘ
hasLowDensity true ⓘ
helpsMaintain Saturn F ring ⓘ
linked to: F ring
helpsShape Saturn F ring ⓘ
linked to: F ring
isCoShepherdWith Prometheus ⓘ
isInnerShepherdMoonOf Saturn F ring ⓘ
linked to: F ring
isShepherdMoonOf Saturn F ring ⓘ
linked to: F ring
isTidallyLockedTo Saturn ⓘ
likelyPorous true ⓘ
mass_kg 1.37e17 ⓘ
meanRadius_km 40.7 ⓘ
meanSurfaceTemperature_K 78 ⓘ
namedAfter Pandora (mythology) ⓘ
Pandora from Greek mythology ⓘ
orbitalEccentricity 0.0042 ⓘ
orbitalInclination_deg 0.05 ⓘ
orbitalPeriod_days 0.628504213 ⓘ
orbits Saturn ⓘ
orbitsNear Saturn F ring ⓘ
linked to: F ring
orbitsOutside Prometheus ⓘ
provisionalDesignation S/1980 S 26 ⓘ
rotationPeriod_days 0.628504213 ⓘ
semiMajorAxis_km 141720 ⓘ
surfaceAlbedo 0.5 ⓘ
surfaceComposition water ice ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

F ring → shepherdedBy → Pandora ⓘ
Alpha Centauri Expeditions → operatesOn → Pandora ⓘ