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Enceladus is a natural satillite of [[Saturn]].
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |Enceladus
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:EnceladusOrbiter2016.jpg|240px]]
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''Enceladus in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 client with Saturn in the background'''
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
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|Name||align="right"|Enceladus
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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%"|238408052.167797 m
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.000372459385461708
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|28.04279097° <br> (0.489439033839462 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|169.5204865° <br> (2.95869063964615 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|264.6781976° <br> (4.6195060071305 radian)
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|384.1198896° <br> (6.70415679611494 radian)
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|249000 km
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|7.30×10<sup>19</sup> kg
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Rotation elements
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|width="30%"|SidRotPeriod||align="right" width="30%"|118454 seconds (32.9 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 Enceladus.cfg (Orbiter 2005)
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Enceladus is sixth largest moon of [[Saturn]], and the nineteenth largest moon in the [[Solar System]], about 500 km diameter, about a tenth the diameter of [[Titan]]. It was discovered by [[w:William Herschel|William Herschel]] on 28 August 1789. Enceladus has been imaged by Voyagers 1 and 2 and by the Cassini mission.
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==Enceladus in Orbiter==
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Enceladus was introduced by the release of Orbiter 2002.
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Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Enceladus.
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Enceladus'''</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-2016-torrent-files.5427/ Orbiter 2016 - torrent files]||O-F Resources||2016||martins||Orbiter Download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2016-core-msi-exe-edition.5426/ Orbiter 2016 Core - MSI / EXE edition]||O-F Resources||2016||martins||Orbiter Download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2016-core-zip-edition.5425/ Orbiter 2016 Core - ZIP edition]||O-F Resources||2016||martins||Orbiter download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
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|[http://orbit.medphys.ucl.ac.uk/download.html Orbiter core package download]<br>(The actual download page for Orbiter 2016)||Orbiter download page||Orbiter 2016||martins||Orbiter download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/celestial-bodies-motion-part-1-4-v2-0-0.132/ Celestial Bodies Motion - Part 1/4 - v2.0.0]||O-F Resources||v2.0.0||cristiapi||Scenery||2 July 2015||*module only||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/enceladus.3312/ Enceladus]||O-F Resources||2010-11-06||IgnoreThisBarrel||Scenery||6 November 2010||||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2010-p1.5428/ Orbiter 2010-P1]||O-F Resources||100830||martins||Orbiter Download||30 August 2010||Orbiter 2010-P1||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2010.5429/ Orbiter 2010]||O-F Resources||100606||martins||Orbiter Download||5 June 2010||Orbiter 2010||
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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://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:Enceladus|Enceladus]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]
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<gallery widths-"100" heights="100">
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EnceladusOrbiter2002.jpg|<center>Enceladus in Orbiter 2002</center>
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Enceladus-orbiter2002p3.jpg|<center>Enceladus in Orbiter 2002P3</center>
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Enceladus-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>Enceladus in Orbiter 2003P2</center>
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Enceladus-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Enceladus in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
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Enceladus-outerplanets050125zip-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Enceladus from ''outerplanets-050125.zip'' in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
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Enceladus-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|<center>Enceladus in Orbiter 2006P1</center>
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Enceladus-Orbiter2010P1-Orbiter2010P1.jpg|<center>Enceladus in Orbiter 2010P1</center>
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Enceladus-Enceladuszip-Orbiter2010P1.jpg|<center>Enceladus from ''Enceladus.zip'' in Orbiter 2010P1</center>
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EnceladusOrbiter2016.jpg|<center>Enceladus in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9</center>
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Enceladus from Voyager.jpg|<center>Enceladus as seen by Voyager 2, 26 August 1981</center>
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Latest revision as of 03:31, 12 November 2024

Enceladus
EnceladusOrbiter2016.jpg
Enceladus in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 client with Saturn in the background
Designation
Name Enceladus
Reference body Saturn
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2005.41409993155
Semimajor axis (a) 238408052.167797 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.000372459385461708
Inclination (i) 28.04279097°
(0.489439033839462 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 169.5204865°
(2.95869063964615 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 264.6781976°
(4.6195060071305 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 384.1198896°
(6.70415679611494 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 249000 km
Mass 7.30×1019 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 118454 seconds (32.9 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliqutiy 0.4895
LAN 6.09808
Note *Elements given are from Enceladus.cfg (Orbiter 2005)

Enceladus is sixth largest moon of Saturn, and the nineteenth largest moon in the Solar System, about 500 km diameter, about a tenth the diameter of Titan. It was discovered by William Herschel on 28 August 1789. Enceladus has been imaged by Voyagers 1 and 2 and by the Cassini mission.

Enceladus in Orbiter[edit]

Enceladus was introduced by the release of Orbiter 2002.


Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Enceladus.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Enceladus
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Orbiter 2016 - torrent files O-F Resources 2016 martins Orbiter Download 23 August 2016 Orbiter 2016
Orbiter 2016 Core - MSI / EXE edition O-F Resources 2016 martins Orbiter Download 23 August 2016 Orbiter 2016
Orbiter 2016 Core - ZIP edition O-F Resources 2016 martins Orbiter download 23 August 2016 Orbiter 2016
Orbiter core package download
(The actual download page for Orbiter 2016)
Orbiter download page Orbiter 2016 martins Orbiter download 23 August 2016 Orbiter 2016
Celestial Bodies Motion - Part 1/4 - v2.0.0 O-F Resources v2.0.0 cristiapi Scenery 2 July 2015 *module only
Enceladus O-F Resources 2010-11-06 IgnoreThisBarrel Scenery 6 November 2010
Orbiter 2010-P1 O-F Resources 100830 martins Orbiter Download 30 August 2010 Orbiter 2010-P1
Orbiter 2010 O-F Resources 100606 martins Orbiter Download 5 June 2010 Orbiter 2010
Orbiter 2006-P1 O-F Resources 060929 martins Orbiter Download 29 September 2006 Orbiter 2006-P1
Orbiter 2006 O-F Resources 060504 martins Orbiter Download 4 May 2006 Orbiter 2006
The Outer Planets 050329 Update AVSIM 050329 Rolf Keibel
Tony Dunn
Carl Romanik
Scenery 30 March 2005
The Outer Planets 050223 Update O-F Resources 2005-02-23 VF2_Rolf Scenery 23 February 2005
The Outer Planets 050125 AVSIM 050125 Rolf Keibel
Tony Dunn
Scenery 26 January 2005 Orbiter 2005-P1
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]

Enceladus at Wikipedia

Saturn's natural satellites

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