{"id":1129,"date":"2004-11-15T16:08:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-15T15:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/saturn_s_moons\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:36:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:36:20","slug":"saturn_s_moons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/nb\/saturn_s_moons\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturns m\u00e5ner"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>Saturn har 31 kjente m\u00e5ner \u2013 flere enn noen annen planet bortsett fra Jupiter. En av dem, Titan, er like stor som en planet, men de andre er mye mindre. De fleste m\u00e5ner best\u00e5r av is og er dekket av mange runde kratere i ulike st\u00f8rrelser. Disse er blitt dannet av kometer og steinmeteoritter som har krasjet inn i dem.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tethys har et enormt krater med en topp i midten, noe som f\u00e5r den til \u00e5 ligne \u2018D\u00f8dsstjernen\u2019 i Star Wars-filmene. Mimas har ogs\u00e5 et gigantisk krater, med en diameter p\u00e5 flere hundre kilometer.<\/p>\n<p>Selv om overflatene deres er ekstremt kalde, ser det ut til at noen av m\u00e5ner har et varmt indre. Deler av m\u00e5nen Enceladus er glatte og ser ut til \u00e5 ha v\u00e6rt dekket av materiale som er blitt kastet ut fra isvulkaner.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"842\" data-credit=\"NASA\/JPL\/Space Science Institute\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2004\/09\/Iapetus_light_and_dark2\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2004\/09\/iapetus_light_and_dark2\/17875296-2-eng-GB\/Iapetus_light_and_dark.jpg\" alt=\"Iapetus: light and dark\"><figcaption>Iapetus: lys og m\u00f8rke<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>En annen merkelig verden er Iapetus. Den har \u00e9n side som er sv\u00e6rt lys, mens den motsatte siden er svartere enn kull. De mindre m\u00e5ner g\u00e5r i bane sv\u00e6rt n\u00e6r ringene eller langt unna planeten. De fjerneste m\u00e5ner oppf\u00f8rer seg som fyllekj\u00f8rere som kj\u00f8rer i feil retning i en enveiskj\u00f8rt gate. Man antar at de har kommet for n\u00e6r Saturn og blitt fanget av dens kraftige tyngdekraft.<\/p>\n<p>Noen av de mindre m\u00e5nene g\u00e5r i bane innenfor ringene. De fungerer som \u2018hyrder\u2019 og holder ringpartiklene p\u00e5 plass. To av dem bytter til og med bane n\u00e5r den ene passerer den andre.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturn has 31 known moons \u2013 more than any other planet except Jupiter. One of them, Titan, is planet-sized, but the others are much smaller. 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