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PHOEBE

This article appears in Volume V21, Page 449 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: PER-PIG

PHOEBE , in astronomy, the ninth

satellite

SATELLITE (from the Lat. satelles, an attendant)

of

Saturn

SATURN
SATURN [SATURNUS]

in

order

ORDER
ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis,
rank
- rent
  - RENT
  _mod_rang.html">RANK (O.Fr. rant or
  rent
  - RENT
  , mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)
, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
ORDER,
HOLY
- HOLY

of

discovery

DISCOVERY

, or the tenth and outermost now known in XXI. 15
the

order

ORDER
ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis,
rank
- RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)
, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
HOLY
- HOLY
.html">ORDER, HOLY

of distance. It was discovered by W. H.

Pickering

in 1899 by photographs of the stars surrounding

Saturn

SATURN
SATURN [SATURNUS]

. It is remarkable in that its motion around the

planet

PLANET (Gr. ssXavirrns, a wanderer)

is

retrograde

RETROGRADE (from the Lat. retro, backwards, gradiri, to go)

. (See SATURN.)

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