Dione

Dione — moon orbiting Saturn, explore its interactive 3D model in Cosmoscope.

Explore Dione in a live 3D Solar System. Follow its calculated motion and inspect real astronomical data, distances and orbital facts.

Bright ice cliffs streak its face where the crust fractured long ago.

Radius

561.4 km

Orbit

377k km from Saturn

Period

2.74 days

Feature

Wispy ice cliffs across its trailing side

Explore Dione in 3D

Cosmoscope places Dione in the Solar System using astronomical ephemeris or orbital elements, updated for the simulation time. Explore its calculated motion, distance and orbital facts in the interactive 3D view. Accuracy depends on the orbital model and its valid time range.