Iapetus

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Iapetus is Saturn's seventeenth known moon. Iapetus's orbit is about 2.2 million miles from Saturn and has a diameter of 907 miles. The name Iapetus comes from a Titan who was the son of Uranus. Iapetus was discovered in 1671 by Cassini. Iapetus has a mass of 1.88e21kg.

The Solar System : Saturn: Iapetus

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Burlington Community High School Math Department, Burlington Community High School

last modified: January 5, 2003

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