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A moon of 1059 km diameter at about 294,670 km from the planet Saturn. The gravity at its surface is about 0.0150 times as strong as on Earth. The moon goes once around its planet in about 45.4 hours. The moon was discovered in 1684. Also called SIII (Saturn three).