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{| cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="margin:25px 0 0 10px; border:3px solid lightsteelblue;width:250px; font-size:90%; font-family:'Arial','Helvetica'; float: right; clear: right;"Pluto in Orbiter"
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |Styx
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:Styx-nhplutoenc150703-Orbiter2016D3D9.jpg|Styx|240px]]
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''Styx from ''Pluto and Moons.zip'' and ''New Horizons Pluto Encounter.zip'' in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9</center>
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
 
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|Name||align="right"|Styx
 
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|width="30%"|Reference body||align="right" width="30%"|134340 Pluto
 
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|width="30%"|Number of satellites||align="right" width="30%"|
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
 
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|2015.52772073922
 
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|101629924.656231 m
 
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.559918736883718
 
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|112.81525523236° <br> (1.96899765028245 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|227.152367452903° <br> (3.96455671575317 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|536.213636261272° <br> (9.35869344685046 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|537.421329334419° <br> (9.37977166733039 radian)
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
 
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|36000 m
 
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|2×10<sup>16</sup> kg
 
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|width="30%"|Sidereal rotation period||align="right" width="30%"|2286523.94967042336 sec (26.464 days)
 
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|width="30%"|SidRotOffset||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
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|width="30%"|Obliquity||align="right" width="30%"|96.145° (1.67804680932995 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|LAN||align="right" width="30%"|43.046° (0.7512944298135 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from Styx.cfg (New Horizons Pluto Encounter.zip)
 
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'''Styx (S/2012 P 1)''' is a small satellite of Pluto. It was discovered in images by the [[w:New Horizons|New Horizons]] spacecraft in June 2012 and was named for the goddess of the River Styx in [[w:Greek mythology|Greek mythology]].
 
 
 
== Styx in Orbiter ==
 
Styx was introduced to Orbiter with the release of ''New Horizons Pluto Encounter.zip'' in July 2015.
 
 
 
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Styx'''</center>
 
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!Add-on!!Source!!Version!!Author!!Type!!Release Date!!Compatibility!!Wiki article
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/new-horizons-pluto-encounter.3045/ New Horizons Pluto Encounter]||O-F Resources||2015-07-09||BrianJ||Scenarios||9 July 2015||||
 
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== Gallery ==
 
<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
 
Styx-nhplutoenc150703-Orbiter2016D3D9.jpg|<center>Styx from ''Pluto and Moons.zip'' and ''New Horizons Pluto Encounter.zip'' in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9</center>
 
Styx (moon).jpg|<center>Styx imaged by New Horizons a few hours before close approach to Pluto<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
 
Animation of moons of Pluto - Front view.gif|<center>Animation of the moons of Pluto (Pluto white, Charon blue, Styx green, Nix magenta, Kerberos cyan, Hydra red)<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
 
</gallery>
 
 
 
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[[Category:Celestial bodies]]
 
[[Category:Solar System]]
 
[[Category:Natural satellites]]
 

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