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Paaliaq | |
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Paaliaq from outerplanets-050125.zip in Orbiter 2005P1 | |
Designation | |
Name | Paaliaq |
Reference body | Saturn |
Planetary mean orbits | |
Epoch | 2005.41409993155 |
Semimajor axis (a) | 15079924974.1978 m |
Eccentricity (e) | 0.422963642240211 |
Inclination (i) | 45.7871106427837° (0.78761 radian) |
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) | 345.931112355908° (6.03763689569703 radian) |
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) | 587.885773015104° (10.2605423647456 radian) |
Mean longitude (L) | 854.107321212733° (14.906984920551 radian) |
Selected physical parameters | |
Mean radius | 1700 m |
Mass | 1.9×1012 kg |
Rotation elements | |
SidRotPeriod | 95349888 seconds (3.02 years) |
SidRotOffset | 0.17 |
Obliqutiy | 0.4895 |
LAN | 6.09808 |
Note | *Elements given are from Paaliaq.cfg (outerplanets-050125.zip) |
Paaliaq (S/2000 S 2) is one of the irregular outer moons of Saturn, discovered in October 2000, and named after a character in the book The Curse of the Shaman. Paaliaq orbits Saturn prograde at about 15 million km, an eccentricity of about 0.384, inclined about 47°.
Paaliaq in Orbiter
Paaliaq was introduced as S2000_S2 in the add-on osaturn.zip in October 2002.
Add-on | Source | Version | Author | Type | Release Date | Compatibility | Wiki article |
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The Outer Planets 050125 | AVSIM | 050125 | Rolf Keibel Tony Dunn |
Scenery | 26 January 2005 | Orbiter 2005-P1 | |
Moons of Saturn Part 3 | AVSIM | Rolf Keibel | Scenery | 19 October 2002 |
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