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Titan
Moon · Largest moon of Saturn
About Titan
On 2026-01-01, the date the map shows, Titan was 9.53 AU from the Sun; sunlight takes 79.2 minutes to reach it.
It goes round its planet once every 15.95 days, 1,221,941 km away on average.
It is about 5,149 km across.
The map lists it as a moon and shows it in the Solar System part of the map, drawn on the plane of Earth’s orbit (the ecliptic).
Key numbers
| Orbit radius (semi-major axis) | 1,221,941 km |
|---|---|
| Orbital period | 15.95 days |
| Eccentricity | 0.0288 |
| Inclination | 27.71° |
| Radius | 2,574.7 km |
| Distance from the Sun | 9.53 AU |
Where it is
Its place in the universe, from the inside out: Saturn › Solar System › Orion–Cygnus Arm (Local Arm) › Milky Way › Local Group › Virgo Supercluster › Laniakea Supercluster › Observable universe.
Zoom out to see it in context: Neptune and the Kuiper belt, a view about 110 AU across.
From Wikipedia
Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the second largest in the Solar System. It is the only moon that is known to have a dense atmosphere, and is the only known object in the Solar System besides Earth with clear evidence of stable bodies of surface liquid.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article Titan (moon), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.