Cassini Equinox Mission: Kiviuq

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Kiviuq

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Kiviuq

Moons - Kiviuq (S/2000 S5)

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Very little is known about this recently discovered moon.

Flyby Dates

No targeted flyby

Fast Facts

Discovered in 2000
Estimated diameter: 14 Kilometers (8.7 miles)

Science Goals

Determine general characteristics and geological history
Define the different physical processes that created the surface
Investigate composition and distribution of surface materials
Determine the bulk composition and internal structure
Investigate interaction of Kiviuq with Saturn's magnetosphere


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