Ananke

Ananke was discovered by S. Nicholson in 1951. Of the 16 moons it is the 4th farthest from Jupiter, with a standoff distance of 21,200,000 km. Ananke is one of the small moons, about the size of the city of Los Angeles, and is 30 km (19 mi) wide.

As a small moon, the composition and surface features of Ananke are unknown.

This is a composite image of the small satellites of Saturn.
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Ananke

Ananke was discovered by S. Nicholson in 1951. Of the 16 moons it is the 4th farthest from Jupiter, with a standoff distance of 21,200,000 km. Ananke is one of the small moons, about the size of the city of Los Angeles, and is 30 km (19 mi) wide.

As a small moon, the composition and surface features of Ananke are unknown.

This is a composite image of the small satellites of Saturn.
Click on image for full size version (92K GIF)
Image from: NASA

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Ananke

Ananke was discovered by S. Nicholson in 1951. Of the 16 moons it is the 4th farthest from Jupiter. Ananke is one of the small moons, about the size of the city of Los Angeles.

As a small moon, the composition and surface features of Ananke are unknown.

This is a composite image of the small satellites of Saturn.
Click on image for full size version (92K GIF)
Image from: NASA

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