| Rhea |
| Rhea is the fourteenth satellite known of that is Saturn�s, as well as being the second largest. Greek mythology states that Rhea was the sister and wife of Saturn (Cronus) and mother of Demeter, Hades (Pluto), Hera, Hestia, Neptune (Poseidon), and Jupiter (Zeus). Rhea was discovered in 1672 by Cassini. The moon is made up mostly of water ice and rock that makes up less than 1/3 of its mass. The leading hemisphere of Rhea is heavily cratered and very bright all over. Diameter: 1530 km Mass: 2.49e21 kg Orbit: 527,040 km from Saturn |