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Daphnis Observations



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Daphnis orbits Saturn within the Keeler Gap of the A-Ring.

Daphnis has dimensions of 8.6 x 8.2 x 6.4 km with a period of revolution of 0.5940798 days. Planned flybys span the mission with a large number of encounters scheduled in 2017.

See Small Satellites Events (xlsx, txt) observing log including range, flyby velocity and phase

For observation times and instruments compare Small Satellites Events file with Master Schedule.