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Mimas is a small moon of Saturn. Something crashed into Mimas and left a huge crater about 80 mi. wide, about 1/3 of the moon itself! The collision nearly broke Mimas apart. Mimas also has a mountain at it's center that is Mt. Everest.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe only thing that makes it different from other moons, is the fact that it is the only moon that orbits the Earth.
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Which planet contains the Cassini's Division?
The Cassini Division is a large gap that is visible from Earth, and it is produced by an orbital resonance with the moon Mimas.
How far is mimas from the sun?
9 trillion miles away
How many distinct phases of the moon have?
8check out aa.usno.navy.mil/faq/docs/moon_phases
What makes the moon orbit?
Gravity makes the moon orbit. U should learn ur physics.
Why is the moon sometimes visible during the daytime?
because the sun is shinning on the moon which makes the moon visible
Does the moon Mimas have an atmosphere?
Mimas has no atmosphere. It does not have enough mass to hold on to one.
Is saturns moon named Mimas?
One of Saturn's (many) moons is named Mimas.
Which of Saturn's moons is crater herschel on?
On the moon Mimas
What is the name of saturns moon with the crater herschel on it?
Mimas
Which moon of Saturn is responsible for the Cassini Division?
Mimas
Is mimas nicknamed the death star?
People do call Mimas (a moon a Saturn) the Death Star moon, because it bears an,d exaordinary resemble space to the Death Star.
What moon has Herschel crater on it?
There is a "Herschel Crater" on our own Moon; on Mimas; and on the planet Mars.
What is a satellite starting with m?
Mimas is a large moon of Saturn. Metis is a moon around Jupiter.
How big is the moon Mimas?
The diameter of Mimas is 396 km (246 mi). Making it is the twentieth-largest moon in the Solar System and the smallest known astronomical body that is rounded in shape due to self-gravitation.
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
Mimas is a moon of which planet?
Saturn. Future Astronomer, Hanna, also a poptropica expert :)
What are the name of the largest moon of?
The largest 7 are Titan, Rhea, Iapetus, Dione, Tethys, Enceladus, and Mimas. Titan is the second-largest moon in the Solar System with a diameter of 5150 km (1.5 times our Moon). The next 4 are less than half the size of our Moon, and Enceladus and Mimas 12-14% as large.
