Ijiraq
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Gravity | 0. 002 m/s² |
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Orbital period | 451 days |
Discovered | September 23, 2000 |
Orbits | Saturn |
Alternative names | S/2000 S 6 |
Groups | Inuit group |
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ID | 2979123 |
About Ijiraq
Ijiraq, or Saturn XXII, is a small prograde irregular satellite of Saturn. It was discovered by the team of Brett Gladman, John J. Kavelaars, et al. in 2000, and given the temporary designation S/2000 S 6. It was named in 2003 after the ijiraq, a creature in Inuit mythology.