Pallene (moon)

Pallene is a small moon of Saturn. It was discovered by the Cassini Imaging Science Team in 2004. It orbits between two larger moons, Mimas and Enceladus. Pallene is about 4 km in diameter.

Pallene (moon) Media

Discovery image of Pallene in 2004 from the Cassini probe
Back-illuminated rings of Saturn as seen by Cassini on 15 September 2006. The faint Pallene ring is visible at the bottom left as indicated.
Pallene's crescent illuminated by Saturnshine, imaged by Cassini on 14 September 2011

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