Mimas

See also: mimas and mimás

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μίμᾱς (Mímās), earlier Μίμανς (Mímans)

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Mimas

  1. (mythology) A son of Gaia; one of the Gigantes.
  2. (astronomy) The innermost of Saturn's classical satellites, marked by a giant impact crater (Herschel) on its surface.

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  • (moon): Saturn I

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