Daphnis
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Daphnis (Saturn XXXV, S/2005 S 1) is a small, inner satellite of Saturn, discovered in May 2005 from images taken from images taken by the Cassini probe. It was named after Daphnis, a Sicilian cowherd in Greek mythology.
Daphnis in Orbiter
Daphnis was introduced to Orbiter with the release of the add-on outer_planets-060929-base.zip as S/2005 S 1.
In outer_planets-060929-base.zip, Daphnis was referred to as S2004-S1. In order to use it as Daphnis, the following changes must be made.
- File:S2005_S1.cfg:
- change the filename to Daphnis.cfg
- change the name in the comment line in the top line to Daphnis (S/2005-S1, Saturn)
- line 3, change NAME = to Daphnis
- File:S2005-S1.tex, change filename to Daphnis.tex
- File:S2005-S1M.BMP, change filename to DaphnisM.BMP
Add-on | Source | Version | Author | Type | Release Date | Compatibility | Wiki article |
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The Outer Planets 060929 Base | AVSIM | Rolf Keibel Carl Romanik Tony Dunn |
Scenery | 30 September 2006 | Orbiter 2006-P1 |
See also
Gallery
Daphnis imaged by Cassini in January 2017
from Wikimedia Commons
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