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Rhea is the ninth-largest moon in the [[Solar System]] and the second-largest moon of [[Saturn]]. Rhea was discovered by [[w:Giovanni Domenico Cassini|Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] on 23 December 1672 about the same time he discovered [[Dione]], [[Iapetus]], and [[Tethys]], but the name Rhea referred to by [[w:John Herschel|John Herschel]] stuck.
 
Rhea is the ninth-largest moon in the [[Solar System]] and the second-largest moon of [[Saturn]]. Rhea was discovered by [[w:Giovanni Domenico Cassini|Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] on 23 December 1672 about the same time he discovered [[Dione]], [[Iapetus]], and [[Tethys]], but the name Rhea referred to by [[w:John Herschel|John Herschel]] stuck.
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== Rhea in Orbiter ==
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Rhea was first introduced in Orbiter with the release of Orbiter 2002 in April 2002.
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Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Rhea as a body.
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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||2 May 2016||Orbiter 2016||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/celestial-bodies-motion-v2-0-1-update-for-saturns-moons.1705/ Celestial Bodies Motion - v2.0.1 - UPDATE for Saturn's moons]||O-F Resources||v2.0.1||cristiapi||Scenery||29 July 2015||||
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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||||
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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-050329-update.854/ The Outer Planets 050329 Update]||O-F Resources||050329||VF2_Rolf||Scenery||29 March 2005||||
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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://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/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-2002-p1-with-subsequent-patches.5435/ Orbiter 2002-P1, with subsequent patches]||O-F Resources||021202<br>021206<br>021217<br>030303||martins||Orbiter Download||2 December 2002||Orbiter 2002-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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Rhea
Rhea.jpg
Rhea in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 client
Designation
Name Rhea
Reference body Saturn
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2005.41409993155
Semimajor axis (a) 527225476.502165 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.000909561682184622
Inclination (i) 27.94971857°
(0.487814614025395 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 168.8079837°
(2.94625511954542 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 360.9692475°
(6.30010186733614 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 448.7342263°
(7.83188971564837 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 764000 km
Mass 2.49×1021 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 390411 seconds (108.4475 hours or 4.5 days)
SidRotOffset 5.23
Obliqutiy 0.4895
LAN 6.09808
Note *Elements given are from Rhea.cfg (outerplanets-050329)

Rhea is the ninth-largest moon in the Solar System and the second-largest moon of Saturn. Rhea was discovered by Giovanni Domenico Cassini on 23 December 1672 about the same time he discovered Dione, Iapetus, and Tethys, but the name Rhea referred to by John Herschel stuck.

Rhea in Orbiter

Rhea was first introduced in Orbiter with the release of Orbiter 2002 in April 2002.

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

Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Orbiter core package download
(The actual download page for Orbiter 2016)		 Orbiter download page Orbiter 2016 martins Orbiter download 2 May 2016 Orbiter 2016
Celestial Bodies Motion - v2.0.1 - UPDATE for Saturn's moons O-F Resources v2.0.1 cristiapi Scenery 29 July 2015
Celestial Bodies Motion - Part 1/4 - v2.0.0 O-F Resources v2.0.0 cristiapi Scenery 2 July 2015
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 050329 Update O-F Resources 050329 VF2_Rolf Scenery 29 March 2005
2005 (with P1 patch files) O-F Resources 050216 martins Orbiter Download 16 February 2005 Orbiter 2005
The Outer Planets 050125 AVSIM 050125 Rolf Keibel
Tony Dunn		 Scenery 26 January 2005 Orbiter 2005-P1
Orbiter 2003-P2 O-F Resources 031217 martins Orbiter Download 17 December 2003 Orbiter 2003-P2
Orbiter 2002-P1, with subsequent patches O-F Resources 021202
021206
021217
030303		 martins Orbiter Download 2 December 2002 Orbiter 2002-P1
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
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