Two of the newest moons discovered by Cassini, Pallene and Methone are tiny worlds that lie between the orbits of Enceladus and Mimas. The image above may or may not show these two moons, but the camera used by Cassini to snap this image was pointing toward Pallene on September 29, 2005.

More Information

• Cassini-Huygens Website
  • Saturn’s Moons section
  • Pallene Information
  • Methone Information

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Pan
• Atlas
• Prometheus
• Pandora
• Janus
• Epimetheus
• Mimas
• Pallene and Methone
• Enceladus
• Telesto
• Tethys
• Calypso
• Helene
• Dione
• Polydeuces
• Rhea
• Titan
• Hyperion
• Iapetus
• Phoebe

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