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'''Titan''' is the largest moon of [[Saturn]], and was introduced to [[Orbiter]] with Orbiter 2002. It is the second largest moon in the [[Solar System]] and boasts an atmosphere about 1.45 as dense as that of [[Earth]]. Titan was discovered on 25 March 1655 by [[w:Christiaan Huygens|Christiaan Huygens]] who named it ''Saturni Luna'', but the name ''Titan'' was applied [[w:John Herschel|John Herschel]] and that name stuck.
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'''Titan''' is the largest moon of [[Saturn]], and was introduced to [[Orbiter]] with Orbiter 2002. It is the second largest moon in the [[Solar System]] and boasts an atmosphere about 1.45 as dense as that of [[Earth]]. Titan was discovered on 25 March 1655 by [[w:Christiaan Huygens]] who named it ''Saturni Luna'', but the name ''Titan'' was applied [[w:John Herschel]] and that name stuck.
  
 
== Titan in Orbiter ==
 
== Titan in Orbiter ==
Titan orbits [[Saturn]] about once every 1.6 Earth days at a distance of 10.5 Saturn diameters. It is tidally locked to Saturn, the same face toward Saturn.
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Saturn orbits [[Saturn]] about once every 1.6 Earth days at a distance of 10.5 Saturn diameters. It is tidally locked to Saturn, the same face toward Saturn.
  
Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Titan as a body.
 
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Titan'''</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/orbiter-2006-p1.5430/ Orbiter 2006-P1]||O-F Resources||060929||martins||Orbiter Download||29 September 2006||Orbiter 2006-P1||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2006.5431/ Orbiter 2006]||O-F Resources||060504||martins||Orbiter Download||4 May 2006||Orbiter 2006||
 
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|[https://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=outerplanets-050329_update.zip&Author=&CatID=root The Outer Planets 050329 Update]||AVSIM||050329||Rolf Keibel<br>Tony Dunn<br>Carl Romanik||Scenery||30 March 2005||||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/the-outer-planets-050223-update.2483/ The Outer Planets 050223 Update]||O-F Resources||2005-02-23||VF2_Rolf||Scenery||23 February 2005||||
 
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|[https://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=outerplanets-050125.zip&Author=&CatID=root The Outer Planets 050125]||AVSIM||050125||Rolf Keibel<br>Tony Dunn||Scenery||26 January 2005||Orbiter 2005-P1||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/2005-with-p1-patch-files.5432/ 2005 (with P1 patch files)]||O-F Resources||050216||martins||Orbiter Download||16 February 2005||Orbiter 2005||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2003-p2.5433/ Orbiter 2003-P2]||O-F Resources||031217||martins||Orbiter Download||17 December 2003||Orbiter 2003-P2||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2003-p1.5434/ Orbiter 2003-P1]||O-F Resources||031105||martins||Orbiter Download||5 November 2003||Orbiter 2003-P1|
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2002.5436/ Orbiter 2002]||O-F Resources||020419||martins||Orbiter Download||19 April 2002||Orbiter 2002||
 
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
[[w:Titan|Titan]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]
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[[w:Saturn|Saturn]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]
 
 
<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
 
TitanOrbiter2002.jpg|<center>Titan in Orbiter 2002</center>
 
Titan-orbiter2002p3.jpg|<center>Titan in Orbiter 2002P3</center>
 
Titan-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>Titan in Orbiter 2003P2</center>
 
Titan-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Titan in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
 
Titan-outerplanets050125zip-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Titan from ''outerplanets-050125.zip'' in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
 
Titan-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|<center>Titan in Orbiter 2006P1</center>
 
Titan-outerplanets060929basezip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg\<center>Titan from ''outer_planets-060929-base.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1</center>
 
Titan - December 16 2011 (40047599334).jpg|<center>Titan as viewed by [[w:Cassini–Huygens|Cassini]] on 16 December 2011.<br>From Wikimedia Commons.</center>
 
Titan's orbit.svg|<center>Titan's orbit (in red)<br>from Wikimedia Commons.</center>
 
</gallery>
 
  
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[[Category: Celestial bodies]]
[[Category:Celestial bodies]]
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[[Category: Natural satellites]]
[[Category:Natural satellites]]
 
[[Category:Satellites of Saturn]]
 
  
  
==Add-ons related to Titan==
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==Addons related to Titan==
  
*[[The Outer Planets]]
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[[The Outer Planets]]
*[[Titan Atmosphere Enhancement]]
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[[Titan Atmosphere Enhancement]]
*[[Huygens]]
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[[Huygens]]
  
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