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Blériot

Propeller moon of Saturn

Also known as Bleriot

Instance of: propeller moon

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Bleriot or Blériot is the informal name for a propeller moonlet within Saturn's A Ring. It is about 860 metres (2,820 ft) across, making it the largest of these propeller moonlets. It has been tracked by the Cassini Imaging Team since 2005.

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Orbits: Saturn
Discovered: 2005
Discovered by: Cassini
Named after: Louis Blériot
Semi-major axis: 134,912 km
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Eccentricity: 0
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1.arxiv.org/pdf/1007.1008v1.pdf
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Inclination: 0 degree
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1.arxiv.org/pdf/1007.1008v1.pdf
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Diameter: 2.4 km
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1.arxiv.org/pdf/1007.1008v1.pdf
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