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土卫十二

Helene
Cassini image of Helene against the backdrop of Saturn's clouds (March 3, 2010)
发现
发现者Laques and
Lecacheux
发现地Pic du Midi Observatory
发现日期March 1, 1980
编号
其它名称
  • Helene
  • Dione B
  • Saturn XII (12)
  • S/1980 S 6
轨道参数
半长轴377,396 km
离心率0.0022
轨道周期2.736915 d 
轨道倾角0.199° (to Saturn's equator)
隶属天体
物理特征
大小43.4×38.2×26 km [1]
平均半径17.6 ± 0.4 km [1]
自转周期同步自转
反照率1.67 ± 0.20 (几何反照率) [2]
土卫十二相对于土星和土卫四的轨道动画 - 旋转参考系统
  土卫三十四  ·   土卫十二 ·   土卫四 ·   土星

土卫十二又称为“海伦”(S/1980 S 6,Helene),是环绕土星运行的一颗卫星。于1980年在Pic du Midi de Bigorre天文台被发现。1988年,土卫十二被命名为海伦。这个名字是来源于希腊神话中的海伦

土卫十二(海伦)与土卫四狄俄涅)共轨,并且驻留在土卫四的拉格朗日点 (L4),跟随在土卫四前方 60度。狄俄涅还有另一颗驻留在后方60度另一个拉格朗日点L5上的卫星土卫三十四 (“波吕丢刻斯”)。

概述

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这颗卫星半长轴约为377,396公里,绕土星公转周期2.736915天,与黄道及土星赤道轨道倾角为0.199°,轨道离心率0.0022。

参见

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参考资料

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  1. ^ 1.0 1.1 Thomas 2010.
  2. ^ Verbiscer French et al. 2007.
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