Jarnsaxa

Summary

Jarnsaxa is a moon of Saturn^[1]. Jarnsaxa draws 54 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_saturn category, ranking #29 of 96).^[2]

Key Facts

• Jarnsaxa is credited with the discovery of Scott S. Sheppard^[3].
• Jarnsaxa is credited with the discovery of David Clifford Jewitt^[4].
• Jarnsaxa is credited with the discovery of Jan Kleyna^[5].
• Jarnsaxa is credited with the discovery of Brian G. Marsden^[6].
• Jarnsaxa's instance of is recorded as moon of Saturn^[7].
• Jarnsaxa's instance of is recorded as irregular moon^[8].
• Járnsaxa is named after Jarnsaxa^[9].
• Jarnsaxa's Commons category is recorded as Jarnsaxa (moon)^[10].
• Jarnsaxa's parent astronomical body is recorded as Saturn^[11].
• Jarnsaxa's provisional designation is recorded as S/2006 S 6^[12].
• Jarnsaxa's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2006-01-05T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Jarnsaxa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fjb24^[14].
• Jarnsaxa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.216'}^[15].
• Jarnsaxa's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+24.7'}^[16].
• Jarnsaxa's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+163.3'}^[17].
• Jarnsaxa's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '-964.7'}^[18].
• Jarnsaxa's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+18600000'}^[19].
• Jarnsaxa's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+6'}^[20].
• Jarnsaxa's name is recorded as {'lang': 'und', 'text': 'Saturn L'}^[21].
• Jarnsaxa's NAIF ID is recorded as 650^[22].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Scott S. Sheppard^[3], an astronomer^[23], b. 1977^[24], of United States^[25], specialised in astronomy^[26]; David Clifford Jewitt^[4], an astronomer^[27], b. 1958^[28], of United States^[29], awarded the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics^[30], specialised in astronomy^[31]; Jan Kleyna^[5], an astronomer^[32], b. 1970^[33], of United Kingdom^[34], specialised in astronomy^[35]; and Brian G. Marsden^[6], an astronomer^[36], 1937–2010^[37], of United Kingdom^[38], awarded the George Van Biesbroeck Prize^[39], specialised in astronomy^[40].

Why It Matters

Jarnsaxa draws 54 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_saturn category, ranking #29 of 96).^[2] Jarnsaxa has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Jarnsaxa is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]