Cassini XXM Tour comparison - CDA

Tour Icymoon Flybys
( altitude < 1000 km )
Ring Plan Crossings Interstellar Dust Observation
Enceladus Dione Rhea Hyperion all > 20º > 50º shadow VIMP (km/s) time ( d>25RS)
SM-4 6 1 1 1 91 23 17 14 40-24 1547 hr
SM-5 6 1 1 1 110 43 36 14 40-24 1320 hr
SM-6 8 3 1 0 83 24 14 16 40-24 1538 hr
SM-7 8 3 1 0 98 38 31 15 40-24 1332 hr


Tour detail:

XXM SM-4

XXM SM-5

XXM SM-6

XXM SM-7

Tour comparison:

Enceladus flybys

RPXs(in shadow) radial distribution

Interstellar dust observation


last update: 23 Jan 2009