New satellite of Saturn S/2000 S2

This animated GIF image shows the discovery images of S/2000 S2, as registered on August 7, 2000, with the Wide-Field Imager (WFI) camera at the MPG/ESO 2.2-m telescope at the La Silla Observatory.

Technical information: Combination of three 100 sec exposures in R-band filter, obtained at 15-min intervals. The field measures approx. 1.3 x 1.6 arcmin^2. The seeing was approx. 1.0 arcsec. North is up and East is left.

Crediti:

ESO

Riguardo l'immagine

Identificazione:eso0036c
Tipo:Osservazione
Data di rilascio:26 Ottobre 2000
Notizie relative:eso0036
Grandezza:330 x 400 px

Riguardo all'oggetto

Nome:S/2000 S 2
Tipo:Solar System : Planet : Satellite
Categoria:Solar System

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Colori e filtri

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MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope
WFI