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Titan

[Image of Titan]

Mean Radius:
2,575 km

Mass:
1.35x1023 kg

Orbital Period:
15.945 Earth days

Rotation Period:
15.945 Earth days

Orbit:
1,221,860 km from Saturn

Titan is the largest of Saturn's many moons. Other moons include Dione, Enceladus, Iapetus, Mimas, Phoebe, Rhea, and Tethys.

Web Pages with Information about Titan

Astrogeology Research Program

What's USGS Astro doing for the Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn & Titan? Learn about our involvement in planning the mission and what we'll be doing in the months ahead as Cassini visits Saturn and its moons, and the Huygens Probe heads for the surface of Saturn's moon, Titan
Browse the Solar System: Interactive version of our popular poster Mapping the Solar System
Browse the Geologic Solar System: Interactive version of our popular poster Geology of the Solar System
Planetary Maps: Searchable comprehensive listing of published planetary maps, with links to digital versions when available.
Geologic Mapping: Download digital geologic maps, learn about our geologic mapping efforts, and access geologic mapping resources from the Planetary Geologic Mapping Program
Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature: Information about and access to the official International Astromical Union approved names for planetary features
Cartographic Coordinates and Rotational Elements of the Planets and Satellites - IAU Working Group: IAU CCRE Working Group, information, publications, and references, including tables of the accepted values for the size, shape, and rotations of the planets and satellites
NASA Planetary Photojournal: Images from various Solar System exploration programs
Workshop on Remote Sensing of Planetary Ices: Earth and other Solid Bodies - information and abstracts from the 1997 workshop held at the USGS Flagstaff Field Center

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