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Pallene (moon) facts for kids

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Discovery image of Pallene in 2004 from the Cassini probe

Pallene is a small moon of Saturn. It was discovered by the Cassini Imaging Science Team in 2004. It orbits between two larger moons, Mimas and Enceladus. Pallene is about 4 km in diameter.


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    Pallene's crescent illuminated by Saturnshine, imaged by Cassini on 14 September 2011

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Palene (satélite) para niños

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