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Mimas

Natural satellite JPL Horizons

Mean radius: 198.8 km
Mass: 3.75 1e19 kg
Density: 1.152 g/cm^3
Orbital period: 0.94242 d
Geometric albedo: 0.6

Also known as

2 identifiers

Horizons 601SI

Recorded parameters

10 quantities with a single published value

Parameter	Value	Unit	Uncertainty	As published	Source	Reference
Mass	3.75	1e19 kg		Mass (10^19 kg)	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Mean radius	198.8	km		Mean Radius (km)	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Density	1.152	g/cm^3		Density (g/cm^3)	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Orbital period	0.9424218	d		Orbital period	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Geometric albedo	0.6			Geometric Albedo	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
GM	2.503489	km^3/s^2		GM (km^3/s^2)	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Eccentricity e	0.0196	e		Eccentricity, e	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Inclination i deg	1.572	deg		Inclination, i (deg)	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Rotational period	Synchronous			Rotational period	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Semi major axis a km	185.54	km		Semi-major axis, a (km)	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system

Provenance

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Archive	Read at (UTC)	Record
JPL Horizons	2026-08-14 17:09	open at source

Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/mimas · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.