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Titan comparison table

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natural satellite satellite Body orbiting a planet. Since 1957 the term has also been applied to man-made (artificial) satellites; many astronomers make the distinction by calling natural satellites moons (and the Earth's natural satellite the Moon).

Titan 15^d22^h41^m Saturn natural satellite R ≈ 2900 km 15^d22^h41^m S VI 1655 0.21 Seventh (known) moon out from Saturn, its largest and brightest. It is possibly also the largest satellite in the Solar System. Huyghens H₂ and CH₄

Subject	has rotation period	is part of	is a kind of	is an instance of	has radiu	has orbital period	has synonym	has discovery date	has albedo	has definition	has discoverer	has atmosphere composition
natural satellite			satellite							Body orbiting a planet. Since 1957 the term has also been applied to man-made (artificial) satellites; many astronomers make the distinction by calling natural satellites moons (and the Earth's natural satellite the Moon).
Titan	15^d22^h41^m	Saturn		natural satellite	R ≈ 2900 km	15^d22^h41^m	S VI	1655	0.21	Seventh (known) moon out from Saturn, its largest and brightest. It is possibly also the largest satellite in the Solar System.	Huyghens	H₂ and CH₄

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