Epimetheus
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Epimetheus
Summary
Epimetheus is a moon of Saturn[1]. Epimetheus draws 1,454 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_saturn category, ranking #14 of 96).[2]
Key Facts
- Epimetheus is credited with the discovery of Dick Walker[3].
- Epimetheus's instance of is recorded as moon of Saturn[4].
- Epimetheus's instance of is recorded as shepherd moon[5].
- Epimetheus's instance of is recorded as regular moon[6].
- Epimetheus is named after Epimetheus[7].
- Epimetheus's Commons category is recorded as Epimetheus (moon)[8].
- Epimetheus's parent astronomical body is recorded as Saturn[9].
- Epimetheus's time of discovery or invention is recorded as December 18, 1966[10].
- Epimetheus's IPA transcription is recorded as ɛpəˈmiːθiːəs[11].
- Epimetheus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.009'}[12].
- Epimetheus's orbital inclination is recorded as {'amount': '+0.351'}[13].
- Epimetheus's density is recorded as {'amount': '+0.6233'}[14].
- Epimetheus's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+530'}[15].
- Epimetheus's orbital period is recorded as {'amount': '+0.694333517'}[16].
- Epimetheus's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'amount': '+151400'}[17].
- Epimetheus's volume as quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+843290'}[18].
- Epimetheus's diameter is recorded as {'amount': '+117.2'}[19].
- Epimetheus's name is recorded as Saturn XI[20].
- Epimetheus's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.73'}[21].
- Epimetheus's surface gravity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.011'}[22].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include moon of Saturn[4], shepherd moon[5], and regular moon[6].
Origins
Epimetheus is named after Epimetheus[7].
Why It Matters
Epimetheus draws 1,454 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_saturn category, ranking #14 of 96).[2] Epimetheus has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Epimetheus is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]