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#REDIRECT [[Aegir]]
!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |Fornjot
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:Fornjot-outerplanets060929basezip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|240px]]
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|<center>'''Fornjot from ''outer_planets-0609029-base.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1'''</center>
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
 
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|Name||align="right"|Fornjot
 
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|width="30%"|Reference body||align="right" width="30%"|Saturn
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
 
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|2006.65409939286
 
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|24502401297.0546 m
 
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.152097665959285
 
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|167.883898908805° <br> (2.93012679704396 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|271.375989655636° <br> (4.73640453034892 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|606.340548628522° <br> (10.5826389619165 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|689.625515317978° <br> (12.0362358480613 radian)
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
 
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|1500 m
 
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|3.1×10<sup>13</sup> kg
 
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|width="30%"|SidRotPeriod||align="right" width="30%"|128811168 (4.082 years)
 
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|width="30%"|SidRotOffset||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
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|width="30%"|Obliquity||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
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|width="30%"|LAN||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from S2004-S8.cfg (outer_planets-060929-base.zip)
 
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'''Fornjot (Saturn XLII, S/2004 S 8)''' is a small, irregular retrograde satellite of Saturn, discovered from images taken from December 2004 to March 2005 by [[w:Scott S. Sheppard|Scott Sheppard]] and his team. It was named after [[w:Fornjót|Fornjót]], a giant in [[w:Norse mythology|Norse mythology]].
 
 
 
== Fornjot in Orbiter ==
 
Fornjot was introduced to Orbiter with the release of the add-on ''outer_planets-060929-base.zip'' as S/2004 S 8.
 
 
 
In outer_planets-060929-base.zip, Fornjot was referred to  as S2004-S8. In order to use it as Fornjot, the following changes must be made.
 
 
 
*File:S2004_S8.cfg:
 
**change the filename to Fornjot.cfg
 
**change the name in the comment line in the top line to ''Fornjot (S/2004-S8, Saturn)''
 
**line 3, change ''NAME ='' to Fornjot
 
**Last line, change the name of ''S8-Station ='' to Fornjot-station
 
*File:S8-Station.cfg
 
**change the filename to Fornjot-station.cfg
 
**Line 3, change the name to Fornjot-Station
 
*File:Saturn_S2004S8.scn
 
**change the filename to Saturn-Fornjot.scn
 
**Line 2, change ''S2004-S8 Station'' to ''Fornjot Station''
 
**Find the GL-01 ship, change STATUS ''Landed S2004-S8'' to ''Landed Fornjot''
 
**Change BASE ''S8-Station:1'' to ''Fornjot-Station:1''
 
 
 
*File:S2004-S8.tex, change filename to Fornjot.tex
 
 
 
*File:S2004-S8M.BMP, change filename to FornjotM.BMP
 
 
 
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Fornjot'''</center>
 
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!Add-on!!Source!!Version!!Author!!Type!!Release Date!!Compatibility!!Wiki article
 
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|[https://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=outer_planets-060929-base.zip&Author=&CatID=root The Outer Planets 060929 Base]||AVSIM||||Rolf Keibel<br>Carl Romanik<br>Tony Dunn||Scenery||30 September 2006||Orbiter 2006-P1||
 
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== See also ==
 
[[w:Fornjot (moon)|Fornjot]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]
 
 
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
 
Fornjot-outerplanets060929basezip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|<center>Fornjot from ''outer_planets-060929-base.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1</center>
 
Fornjot-cassini.png|<center>Fornjot imaged by [[w:Cassini-Huygens|Cassini]] in March 2014<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
 
</gallery>
 
 
 
{{SaturnSat}}
 
{{SolarSystem}}
 
 
 
[[Category:Articles]]
 
[[Category:Celestial bodies]]
 
[[Category:Solar System]]
 
[[Category:Natural satellites]]
 
[[Category:Satellites of Saturn]]
 
 
 
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