Saturn LXIV

Moon of Saturn

Saturn LXIVDiscovery[1]

Discovered by| Sheppard et al.
Discovery date| 2019
Designations

Alternative names

| S/2004 S 34
S5613a2[2]
Orbital characteristics[2]

Semi-major axis

| 24358900 km
Eccentricity| 0.267

Orbital period (sidereal)

| −1412.5 days
Inclination| 165.7°
Satellite of| Saturn
Group| Norse group
Physical characteristics

Mean diameter

| 3 km

Apparent magnitude

| 25.3

Saturn LXIV, provisionally known as S/2004 S 34, is a natural satellite of Saturn. Its discovery was announced by Scott S. Sheppard, David C. Jewitt, and Jan Kleyna on October 8, 2019, from observations taken between December 12, 2004, and March 21, 2007.[3] It was given its permanent designation in August 2021.[4]

Saturn LXIV is about 3 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 24.299 Gm in 1,414.59 days, at an inclination of 166° to the ecliptic, in a retrograde direction, and with an eccentricity of 0.235.[3]

## References

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1. ^ Discovery Circumstances from JPL
2. ^ a b S.S. Sheppard (2019). "Moons of Saturn, Carnegie Science, on line".
3. ^ a b "MPEC 2019-T156 : S/2004 S 34". minorplanetcenter.net. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
4. ^ "M.P.C. 133821" (PDF). Minor Planet Center. International Astronomical Union. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.

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Moons of Saturn

Listed in approximate increasing distance from Saturn

Ring moonlets|

* S/2009 S 1
* Aegaeon
* Bleriot
* Earhart
* Santos-Dumont
* Peggy
* Moonlets
* S/2004 S 3
* S/2004 S 4
* S/2004 S 6

Ring shepherds|

* Pan
* Daphnis
* Atlas
* Prometheus
* Pandora
* Epimetheus
* Janus

Alkyonides|

* Methone
* Anthe
* Pallene

Large moons
(with trojans)|

* Mimas
* Enceladus
* Tethys
* Telesto
* Calypso
* Dione
* Helene
* Polydeuces
* Rhea
* Titan
* Hyperion
* Iapetus

Inuit group (36)|

| Kiviuq subgroup (20)|

* S/2023 S 1
* S/2019 S 1
* S/2004 S 54
* S/2004 S 55
* S/2020 S 11
* S/2019 S 22
* Kiviuq
* S/2023 S 2
* S/2019 S 23
* S/2020 S 12
* S/2005 S 4
* S/2019 S 25
* S/2020 S 1
* Ijiraq
* S/2019 S 24
* S/2007 S 10
* S/2019 S 26
* S/2020 S 13
* S/2023 S 6
* S/2023 S 7

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Paaliaq|

* Paaliaq

Siarnaq subgroup (15)|

* S/2004 S 31
* S/2023 S 19
* S/2023 S 3
* S/2020 S 19
* Tarqeq
* S/2019 S 14
* Siarnaq
* S/2019 S 32
* S/2020 S 3
* S/2005 S 6
* S/2019 S 6
* S/2004 S 58
* S/2006 S 23
* S/2020 S 5
* S/2023 S 22

Gallic group (17)|

* Albiorix
* S/2020 S 15
* Bebhionn
* S/2007 S 8
* Saturn LX
* S/2019 S 29
* S/2023 S 18
* S/2023 S 17
* S/2007 S 11
* Erriapus
* S/2019 S 31
* Tarvos
* S/2020 S 4
* S/2019 S 34
* S/2005 S 7
* S/2006 S 12
* S/2004 S 24

Norse group (197)|

| Low-inclination (12)|

* S/2023 S 38
* Skathi
* S/2020 S 17
* S/2023 S 20
* S/2023 S 30
* Hyrrokkin
* Narvi
* S/2019 S 37
* Bestla
* S/2019 S 11
* S/2020 S 27
* S/2023 S 46

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Kari subgroup (15)|

* S/2006 S 1
* S/2004 S 45
* S/2023 S 27
* S/2006 S 3
* S/2023 S 33
* S/2020 S 30
* Kari
* Geirrod
* S/2019 S 17
* S/2019 S 19
* S/2019 S 18
* S/2004 S 21
* S/2004 S 36
* S/2019 S 20
* S/2006 S 29

Mundilfari subgroup (143)|

* S/2023 S 50
* S/2023 S 9
* S/2004 S 56
* S/2023 S 8
* S/2023 S 11
* S/2006 S 21
* S/2006 S 22
* S/2023 S 13
* S/2023 S 10
* S/2023 S 12
* S/2007 S 5
* S/2007 S 7
* S/2004 S 37
* S/2004 S 47
* S/2004 S 40
* S/2020 S 14
* S/2019 S 27
* S/2023 S 14
* S/2020 S 16
* S/2023 S 16
* S/2019 S 3
* S/2020 S 7
* S/2019 S 28
* Skoll
* S/2019 S 30
* S/2023 S 21
* S/2023 S 4
* S/2020 S 18
* S/2020 S 2
* S/2019 S 4
* S/2020 S 20
* S/2004 S 41
* S/2004 S 57
* S/2006 S 24
* S/2004 S 42
* S/2023 S 15
* S/2023 S 24
* S/2004 S 13
* S/2007 S 6
* S/2019 S 35
* S/2006 S 25
* Mundilfari
* S/2006 S 26
* S/2019 S 33
* S/2023 S 23
* S/2020 S 21
* S/2004 S 43
* S/2006 S 10
* S/2019 S 5
* S/2023 S 25
* S/2004 S 59
* S/2006 S 27
* Gridr
* Bergelmir
* Jarnsaxa
* S/2023 S 44
* S/2020 S 22
* S/2004 S 44
* Hati
* S/2004 S 17
* S/2004 S 12
* S/2020 S 23
* Eggther
* S/2023 S 28
* S/2023 S 37
* S/2023 S 26
* S/2019 S 36
* S/2006 S 13
* S/2023 S 48
* S/2023 S 29
* S/2007 S 9
* Farbauti
* S/2019 S 9
* S/2023 S 32
* S/2020 S 24
* Aegir
* S/2019 S 10
* Beli
* S/2023 S 31
* S/2020 S 25
* S/2023 S 34
* S/2023 S 39
* S/2019 S 12
* S/2004 S 61
* S/2006 S 14
* S/2023 S 40
* Gunnlod
* S/2019 S 15
* S/2020 S 6
* S/2020 S 26
* S/2023 S 41
* S/2004 S 7
* S/2005 S 5
* S/2006 S 16
* S/2023 S 49
* S/2006 S 15
* S/2023 S 42
* S/2004 S 28
* S/2020 S 32
* S/2020 S 8
* S/2020 S 28
* S/2019 S 38
* S/2004 S 48
* S/2023 S 36
* S/2023 S 35
* S/2020 S 29
* Fenrir
* S/2004 S 50
* S/2006 S 17
* S/2004 S 49
* S/2020 S 34
* S/2020 S 31
* S/2023 S 43
* Surtur
* S/2006 S 18
* S/2020 S 36
* Loge
* S/2020 S 33
* S/2004 S 39
* S/2019 S 16
* S/2004 S 53
* S/2023 S 45
* Thiazzi
* S/2020 S 38
* S/2020 S 40
* S/2019 S 40
* S/2019 S 42
* Saturn LXIV
* S/2020 S 39
* S/2019 S 41
* Fornjot
* S/2023 S 47
* S/2004 S 51
* S/2020 S 10
* S/2020 S 42
* S/2020 S 9
* S/2023 S 5
* S/2020 S 41
* S/2019 S 21
* S/2004 S 52
* S/2020 S 43
* S/2019 S 43
* S/2020 S 44

Phoebe subgroup (27)|

* Phoebe
* S/2006 S 20
* S/2006 S 9
* S/2007 S 2
* S/2019 S 2
* Greip
* Suttungr
* S/2004 S 60
* S/2007 S 3
* S/2006 S 11
* S/2019 S 7
* S/2019 S 8
* Thrymr
* S/2004 S 46
* Angrboda
* Gerd
* S/2019 S 13
* Skrymir
* S/2006 S 28
* Alvaldi
* Ymir
* S/2020 S 35
* S/2020 S 37
* S/2019 S 39
* S/2006 S 19
* Saturn LVIII
* S/2019 S 44

* Rings of Saturn
* Cassini–Huygens
* Chiron
* Chrysalis
* Themis
* S/2004 S 3
* S/2004 S 4
* S/2004 S 6
* Peggy
* Bleriot
* Moonlet
* In fiction

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Geography|

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Moons|

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* Ring moonlets
* Pan
* Daphnis
* Atlas
* Prometheus
* Pandora
* Epimetheus
* Janus
* Aegaeon
* Mimas
* Methone
* Anthe
* Pallene
* Enceladus
* Tethys
* Telesto
* Calypso
* Dione
* Helene
* Polydeuces
* Rhea
* Titan
* Hyperion
* Iapetus
* Inuit group
* Kiviuq
* Paaliaq
* Siarnaq
* Gallic group
* Albiorix
* Norse group
* Phoebe

Astronomy|

* Delta Octantis
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Exploration|

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* Fiction
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* In Saturn's Rings (2018 documentary)

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