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A moon of Saturn, named after Atlas the Titan.

Atlas was discovered by [R. Terrile]? in 1980 from Voyager? photos after distortions in Saturn's planetary rings indicated its presence gravitationally. It seems to be a shepherd satellite of the A ring.


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Edited November 22, 2001 2:17 pm by Bryan Derksen (diff)
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