Pan is one of Saturn's most unusual moons. Discovered in 1990 in images taken by Voyager 2, it was named after the ancient Greek god Pan. The moon is extremely small, measuring approximately 35 by 23 by 18 kilometers, and orbiting Saturn every 13.8 hours. Pan is located within the Encke Gap, a gap approximately 325 kilometers wide in Saturn's A Ring. Its gravity clears space around its orbit, making it a kind of
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Pan is one of Saturn's most unusual moons. Discovered in 1990 in images taken by Voyager 2, it was named after the ancient Greek god Pan. The moon is extremely small, measuring approximately 35 by 23 by 18 kilometers, and orbiting Saturn every 13.8 hours. Pan is located within the Encke Gap, a gap approximately 325 kilometers wide in Saturn's A Ring. Its gravity clears space around its orbit, making it a kind of
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