Rhea
Rhea is a large icy moon that orbits the planet Saturn. It has many craters and bright, long grooves on its surface that make it look very textured.
A few interesting things
- Rhea is mostly made of ice with some rock, so it looks bright and icy.
- It is one of the biggest moons of Saturn and the ninth-largest in the Solar System.
- Scientists once looked for a thin ring or dust cloud around Rhea after seeing unusual clues.
A few details
- Diameter: 1,528 km
- Distance from planet: 527,000 km
- Orbit length: 4 days