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Suttungr
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Photo of the satellite Suttungr of the planet Saturn
Suttungr   Saturn XXIII (S/2000 S12)

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Mean distance from the planet Saturn 19.463.000 km
Orbital period around the planet Saturn (sideric) (reciprocal) - 1016,3 d
Orbital inclination 175,8 °
Eccentricity of the orbit around the planet Saturn 0,114
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Discovered by Brett James Gladman, John J. Kavelaars 2000
Mass 2,1 × 1014 kg
Equatorial radius 2,8 km
Mean density 2,3 g/cm³
Albedo 0,06
Apparent magnitude + 23,9 mvis
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Suttung is named for a giant of the Norse mythology. Suttung is the son of Gilling. The dwarves Fjalar and Galar had killed Gilling and created the mead of poetry from his blood.

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