S/2019 S 13 | |
Discovery Ref: |   |
Discoverer: | Edward Ashton, Brett J. Gladman, Jean-Marc Petit, Mike Alexandersen |
Discovered: | 2019 |
Orbit Ref: |   |
Eccentricity: | 0.318 |
Period: | -3.135 yrs (1,144.92 d) |
Inclination: | 177.3° |
Satellite Of: | Saturn |
Group: | Norse group |
Abs Magnitude: | 16.7 |
S/2019 S 13 is a natural satellite of Saturn. Its discovery was announced by Edward Ashton, Brett J. Gladman, Jean-Marc Petit and Mike Alexandersen on May 9, 2023 from observations taken between July 3, 2019 and July 8, 2021.
S/2019 S 13 is about 3 kilometers in diameter, and orbits Saturn at a distance of 20.960 Gm in 1,132.90 days, at an inclination of 178.6, orbits in retrograde direction and eccentricity of 0.377. S/2019 S 13 belongs to the Norse group and it has an inclination supplemental angle of 1.4°, meaning it is currently the least titled moon of Saturn against the ecliptic plane.