Phoebe

Saturn IX

Phoebe Statistics
 Discovered by William Henry Pickering 
 Date of discovery 1898 
 Mass (kg) 4.0e+18 
 Mass (Earth = 1) 6.6934e-07 
 Equatorial radius (km) 110 
 Equatorial radius (Earth = 1) 1.7247e-02 
 Mean density (gm/cm^3) 0.7 
 Mean distance from Saturn (km) 12,952,000 
 Rotational period (days) 0.4 
 Orbital period (days) -550.48 
 Mean orbital velocity (km/sec) -1.71 
 Orbital eccentricity 0.1633 
 Orbital inclination (degrees) 175.3 
 Escape velocity (km/sec) 0.0697 
 Visual geometric albedo 0.06 
 Magnitude (Vo) 16.45 

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