Methone

Summary

Methone is a moon of Saturn^[1]. Methone draws 313 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_saturn category, ranking #17 of 96).^[2]

Key Facts

• Methone's instance of is recorded as moon of Saturn^[3].
• Methone's instance of is recorded as regular moon^[4].
• Methone's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Cassini−Huygens^[5].
• Methone is named after Methone^[6].
• Methone is part of Alkyonides^[7].
• Methone's Commons category is recorded as Methone^[8].
• Methone's parent astronomical body is recorded as Saturn^[9].
• Methone's provisional designation is recorded as S/2004 S 1^[10].
• Methone's time of discovery or invention is recorded as June 1, 2004^[11].
• Methone's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0001'}^[12].
• Methone's orbital inclination is recorded as {'amount': '+0.007'}^[13].
• Methone's density is recorded as {'amount': '+0.307'}^[14].
• Methone's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+9'}^[15].
• Methone's radius is recorded as {'amount': '+1.6'}^[16].
• Methone's orbital period is recorded as {'amount': '+1.009573975'}^[17].
• Methone's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'amount': '+194440'}^[18].
• Methone's volume as quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+17'}^[19].
• Methone's apoapsis is recorded as {'amount': '+194460'}^[20].
• Methone's periapsis is recorded as {'amount': '+194420'}^[21].
• Methone's diameter is recorded as {'amount': '+2.90'}^[22].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include moon of Saturn^[3] and regular moon^[4].

Origins

Methone is named after Methone^[6].

Use and Application

Methone is part of Alkyonides^[7].

Why It Matters

Methone draws 313 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_saturn category, ranking #17 of 96).^[2] Methone has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Methone is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]