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Dione is a natural satellite of [[Saturn]].
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |Dione
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:DioneScrnshot.jpg|240px]]
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''Dione in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 client'''
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
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|Name||align="right"|Dione
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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%"|2005.41409993155
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|377653774.68302 m
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.00273184023667722
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|28.05084794° <br> (0.489579654469251 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|169.5723087° (2.95959510683463 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|5080.2590124° <br> (8.8707932193739 radian)
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|856.824114° <br> (14.954401900058 radian)
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|560000 m
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|1.05×10<sup>21</sup> kg
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Rotation elements
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|width="30%"|SidRotPeriod||align="right" width="30%"|236530 seconds (65.7 hours)
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|width="30%"|SidRotOffset||align="right" width="30%"|0
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|width="30%"|Obliqutiy||align="right" width="30%"|0.4895
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|width="30%"|LAN||align="right" width="30%"|6.09808
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from Dione.cfg (Orbiter 2005P1)
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'''Dione''' is the fourth-largest moon of [[Saturn]], discovered by [[w:Giovanni Domenico Cassini|Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] on 30 March 1684, but the name was applied by [[w:John Herschel|John Herschel]] in 1847, and that one stuck.
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== Dione in Orbiter ==
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Dione was introduced to Orbiter with the release of Orbiter 2002 on 19 April 2002, and has been a part since.
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Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Dione as a body.
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Dione'''</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/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://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=osaturn.zip&Author=&CatID=root Moons of Saturn Part 3]||AVSIM||||Rolf Keibel||Scenery||19 October 2002||||
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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 ==
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[[w:Dione (moon)|Dione]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]
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<gallery widths="200" heights="200">
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DioneOrbiter2002.jpg|<center>Dione in Orbiter 2002</center>
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Dione-orbiter2002p3.jpg|<center>Dione in Orbiter 2002P3</center>
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Dione-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>Dione in Orbiter 2003P2</center>
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Dione-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Dione in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
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Dione in natural light (cropped).jpg|<center>Dione as seen by the [[w:Cassini-Huygens|Cassini]] spacecraft on 8 February 2008</center>
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</gallery>
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Latest revision as of 02:29, 17 September 2024

Dione
DioneScrnshot.jpg
Dione in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 client
Designation
Name Dione
Reference body Saturn
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2005.41409993155
Semimajor axis (a) 377653774.68302 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.00273184023667722
Inclination (i) 28.05084794°
(0.489579654469251 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 169.5723087° (2.95959510683463 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 5080.2590124°
(8.8707932193739 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 856.824114°
(14.954401900058 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 560000 m
Mass 1.05×1021 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 236530 seconds (65.7 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliqutiy 0.4895
LAN 6.09808
Note *Elements given are from Dione.cfg (Orbiter 2005P1)

Dione is the fourth-largest moon of Saturn, discovered by Giovanni Domenico Cassini on 30 March 1684, but the name was applied by John Herschel in 1847, and that one stuck.

Dione in Orbiter[edit]

Dione was introduced to Orbiter with the release of Orbiter 2002 on 19 April 2002, and has been a part since.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Dione as a body.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Dione
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
2005 (with P1 patch files) O-F Resources 050216 martins Orbiter Download 16 February 2005 Orbiter 2005
Orbiter 2003-P2 O-F Resources 031217 martins Orbiter Download 17 December 2003 Orbiter 2003-P2
Orbiter 2003-P1 O-F Resources 031105 martins Orbiter Download 5 November 2003
Moons of Saturn Part 3 AVSIM Rolf Keibel Scenery 19 October 2002
Orbiter 2002 O-F Resources 020419 martins Orbiter Download 19 April 2002 Orbiter 2002


See also[edit]

Dione at Wikipedia

Saturn's natural satellites

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Named Satellites: Aegaeon | Aegir | Albiorix | Alvaldi | Angrboda | Anthe | Atlas | Bebhionn | Beli | Bergelmir | Bestia | 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

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