Quick facts:Iapetus
Iapetus : Sol 6e
Orbiting Saturn, in Sol system.
Physical characteristics
Tidally locked
Yes
Orbital parameters
Orbital period
79.3215 SED
Starmap ID
2046
Starmap code
SOL.PLANETS.IAPETUS
Other sitesTidally locked to Saturn, Iapetus is unusual because of its "two-tone" coloration. The side facing Saturn is constantly shrouded in shadow while the more distant side is illuminated.[1]
References
- ↑
Galactapedia: Iapetus (Sol 6e). Galactapedia. Retrieved 2024-09-28
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