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Prometheus is a natural satellite of [[Saturn]].
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |Atlas
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:Prometheus-isaturnzip.jpg|240px]]
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''Prometheus from isaturn.zip in Orbiter 2002'''
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
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|Name||align="right"|Prometheus
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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%"|1999
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|139400000 m
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.0023
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|0° <br> (0 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|0° <br> (0 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|25.73153458° <br> (0.4491 radian)
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|125.9017459° <br> (2.1974 radian)
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|91600 m
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|2.7×10<sup>17</sup> kg
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from Prometheus.cfg (isaturn.zip)
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'''Prometheus (Saturn XVI, S/1980 S 27)''' is an inner [[Natural satellites|moon]] of [[Saturn]]. It was discovered from images taken by [[w:Voyager 1|Voyager 1]] in October 1980, and is a [[w:Shepherd moon|Shepherd moon]] for the inside edge of the [[w:Rings of Saturn#F Ring|F Ring]].
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== Prometheus in Orbiter ==
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Prometheus was introduced to [[w:Orbiter|Orbiter]] with the release of ''isaturn.zip'' in October 2002.
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Prometheus'''</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=isaturn.zip&Author=&CatID=root Inner Moons of Saturn]||AVSIM||||Rolf Keibel||Scenery||15 October 2002||||
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== Gallery ==
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Prometheus-isaturnzip.jpg|<center>Prometheus from isaturn.zip in Orbiter 2002</center></center>
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Prometheus 12-26-09b.jpg|<center>Prometheus as seen by [[w:Cassini-Huygens|Cassini]] in December 2009</center>
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Revision as of 15:24, 4 August 2024

Atlas
Prometheus-isaturnzip.jpg
Prometheus from isaturn.zip in Orbiter 2002
Designation
Name Prometheus
Reference body Saturn
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 1999
Semimajor axis (a) 139400000 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.0023
Inclination (i) 0°
(0 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 0°
(0 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 25.73153458°
(0.4491 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 125.9017459°
(2.1974 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 91600 m
Mass 2.7×1017 kg
Note *Elements given are from Prometheus.cfg (isaturn.zip)

Prometheus (Saturn XVI, S/1980 S 27) is an inner moon of Saturn. It was discovered from images taken by Voyager 1 in October 1980, and is a Shepherd moon for the inside edge of the F Ring.

Prometheus in Orbiter

Prometheus was introduced to Orbiter with the release of isaturn.zip in October 2002.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Prometheus
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Inner Moons of Saturn AVSIM Rolf Keibel Scenery 15 October 2002

Gallery

  • Prometheus from isaturn.zip in Orbiter 2002
  • Prometheus as seen by Cassini in December 2009
Saturn's natural satellites

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Named Satellites::

Aegaeon | Aegir | Albiorix | Alvaldi | Angrboda | Anthe | Atlas | Bebhionn | Beli | Bergelmir | Bestla | Calypso | Daphnis | Dione | Eggther | Enceladus | Epimetheus | Erriapus | Farbauti | Fenrir | Fornjot | Geirrod | Gerd | Greip | Gridr | Gunnlod | Hati | Helene | Hyperion | Hyrrokkin | Iapetus | Ijiraq | Janus | Jarnsaxa | Kari | Kiviuq | Loge | Methone | Mimas | Mundilfari | Narvi | Paaliaq | Pallene | Pan | Pandora | Phoebe | Polydeuces | Prometheus | Rhea | Siarnaq | Skathi | Skoll | Skrymir | Surtur | Suttungr | Tarqeq | Tarvos | Telesto | Tethys | Thiazzi | Thrymr | Titan | Ymir

Numbered Satellites:

S/2004 S 7 | S/2004 S 12 | S/2004 S 13 | S/2004 S 17 | S/2004 S 21 | S/2004 S 24 | S/2004 S 26 | S/2004 S 28 | S/2004 S 29 | S/2004 S 31 | S/2004 S 34 | S/2004 S 36 | S/2004 S 37 | S/2004 S 39 | S/2004 S 40 | S/2004 S 41 | S/2004 S 42 | S/2004 S 43 | S/2004 S 44 | S/2004 S 45 | S/2004 S 46 | S/2004 S 47 | S/2004 S 48 | S/2004 S 49 | S/2004 S 50 | S/2004 S 51 | S/2004 S 52 | S/2004 S 53 | S/2005 S 4 | S/2005 S 5 | S/2006 S 1 | S/2006 S 3 | S/2006 S 9 | S/2006 S 10 | S/2006 S 11 | S/2006 S 12 | S/2006 S 13 | S/2006 S 14 | S/2006 S 15 | S/2006 S 16 | S/2006 S 17 | S/2006 S 18 | S/2006 S 19 | S/2006 S 20 | S/2007 S 2 | S/2007 S 3 | S/2007 S 5 | S/2007 S 6 | S/2007 S 8 | S/2007 S 9 | S/2009 S 1 | S/2019 S 1 | S/2019 S 2 | S/2019 S 3 | S/2019 S 4 | S/2019 S 5 | S/2019 S 6 | S/2019 S 7 | S/2019 S 8 | S/2019 S 9 | S/2019 S 10 | S/2019 S 11 | S/2019 S 12 | S/2019 S 13 | S/2019 S 14 | S/2019 S 15 | S/2019 S 16 | S/2019 S 17 | S/2019 S 18 | S/2019 S 19 | S/2019 S 20 | S/2019 S 21 | S/2020 S 1 | S/2020 S 2 | S/2020 S 3 | S/2020 S 4 | S/2020 S 5 | S/2020 S 6 | S/2020 S 7 | S/2020 S 8 | S/2020 S 9 | S/2020 S 10

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