Tethys



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Tethys is Saturn's ninth known moon. Tethys's orbit is about 183,000 miles from Saturn and has a diameter of 658 miles. The name Tethys comes from a Titaness. Tethys was discovered by Cassini in 1684. Tethys has a mass of 6.22e20 kg.




The Solar System : Saturn: Tethys

created by Titan Miller,
Burlington Community High School Math Department, Burlington Community High School

last modified: January 5, 2003

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