Atlas
Massunknown
Atlas    
Diameter20 x 15 km
Distance from Saturn's Center137,640 km
Rotational Periodunknown
Orbital Period0.602 days
DiscovererR. Terrile
Date of Discovery1980

Atlas is the second known satellite of Saturn and orbits near the outer edge of Saturn's A-Ring. Like Pan, it was also discovered from photos taken by the Voyager 1 spacecraft.

 




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