Atlas

This natural satellite related article is a stub. You can help Orbiterwiki by expanding it. Atlas Atlas from Saturn Moons.zip in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 Designation Name Atlas Reference body Saturn Planetary mean orbits Epoch 2014.39014373717 Semimajor axis (a) 137670988.095 m Eccentricity (e) 0.0000000144511577606 Inclination (i) 0.000007105811891727° (0.000000124019813538 radian) Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 208.626701831817° (3.6412228545417 radian) Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 104.242486953736° (1.81937461780992 radian) Mean longitude (L) 108.701283931732° (1.89719530575393 radian) Selected physical parameters Mean radius 2000 m Mass 2.8×1015 kg SidRotPeriod 65657.58530145804 sec (18.2382 hours) SidRotOffset 0 Obliquity 1.09044646015132 LAN 5.24385919090949 Note *Elements given are from Atlas.cfg (Saturn Moons.zip) Atlas (Saturn XV, S/1980 S 28) is an inner moon of Saturn. It was discovered by Richard Terrile in images taken by Voyager 1 images in 1980. Atlas is located near the inner edge of Saturn's A ring, and experiences perturbations by Prometheus and Pandora. Atlas in Orbiter Atlas joined Orbiter in October 2002 with the release of isaturn.zip. It is too small to have significant gravity, so vessels landed may tend to drift off the surface. Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Pan Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article Saturn Moons O-F Resources 2014-09-21 T1234 Scenery 21 September 2014 The Outer Planets 060929 Base AVSIM Rolf Keibel Carl Romanik Tony Dunn Scenery 30 September 2006 Orbiter 2006-P1 The Outer Planets 050329 Update AVSIM 050329 Rolf Keibel Tony Dunn Carl Romanik Scenery 30 March 2005 The Outer Planets 050125 AVSIM 050125 Rolf Keibel Tony Dunn Scenery 26 January 2005 Orbiter 2005-P1 Inner Moons of Saturn AVSIM Rolf Keibel Scenery 15 October 2002 See also Atlas at Wikipedia Gallery Atlas from isaturn.zip in Orbiter 2002 Atlas from outerplanets-050125.zip in Orbiter 2005P1 Atlas from outer_planets-060929-base.zip in Orbiter 2006P1 Atlas from Saturn Moons.zip in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 Atlas as seen by the Cassini spacecraft on 12 April 2017, from Wikimedia Commons Saturn's natural satellites 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 The Solar System Central star Sun (Sol) Planets Mercury - Venus - Earth - Mars - Jupiter - Saturn - Uranus - Neptune Natural satellites Moon - Phobos - Deimos - Io - Europa - Ganymede - Titan - more... Add-ons Planets - Dwarf Planets - Small objects - Natural satellites - Alternative star systems