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Atlas (moon)
Atlas is a moon of Saturn,
named after Atlas (Titan).
Atlas was discovered by R. Terrile[?] in 1980 from Voyager photos. It seems to be a shepherd satellite of the A ring.
- Orbital radius: 137,670 km
- Diameter: 30 km (40 x 20)
- Mass: Unknown
- Orbital period: 0.6019 days
- Orbital inclination: 0°
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