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What is the origin name of Enceladus?
Enceladus is named after the Giant Enceladus of Greek mythology.
Does Enceladus have an atmosphere?
Yes, Enceladus, a moon of Saturn, has an atmosphere.
When was Enceladus - moon - created?
Enceladus - moon - was created on 1789-08-28.
How far is Enceladus from Saturn?
Enceladus has a semi major axis of 237,948 km
Which of Saturn's moons is Enceladus?
Enceladus is the sixth-largest moon of Saturn. This was discovered in the year 1789.
Why do scientist think that conditions for life might exist within Enceladus?
They do not think that conditions for life must exist inside Enceladus; they merely think it is possible. The Cassini probe has detected geysers venting ice and water vapor from beneath the icy surface of Enceladus, indicating that there is liquid water beneath the ice. Scientists consider liquid water to be the best indicator for a planet or moon to potentially be suitable for life.
What are some things that are remarkable about Enceladus?
Enceladus is most remarkable because it is our solar system's only living Realm of ice. Saturn's moon, Enceladus is made up of 300 miles of ice and water vapor.
How far is Enceladus?
Enceladus is a moon of Saturn so it's distance from the Sun is the same as Saturn. [See related question]
Which moon is bigger Enceladus or Mimas?
Enceladus is the 14th largest moon is the Solar SystemMimas is the 20th largest moon in the Solar System
How long is a day on Enceladus?
1000 hours
When was Enceladus discovered?
1789 by William Herschel
How far is enceladus from earth?
one inch
