Mimas (satelit)

Mimas (mee'-məs atau mye'-məs, adalah satelit alami dari Planet Saturnus yang ditemukan pada tanggal 17 September 1789 oleh William Herschel.[1] Mimas adalah anak dari Gaia dalam mitologi Yunani.

Mimas

Referensi
  1. Herschel, W. (1790). "Account of the Discovery of a Sixth and Seventh Satellite of the Planet Saturn; With Remarks on the Construction of Its Ring, Its Atmosphere, Its Rotation on an Axis, and Its Spheroidical Figure". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. 80: 1–20.
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