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Bestla

AphelionN/A
PeriphelionN/A
Inclination145.2°
Mass 2.3 x 1014 kg
Mean Radius3 km
Sideral Orbit1083.6 days
Sideral Rotation0 hrs
English NameBestlaName DetailThis moon was named in April 2007 after Bestla, a frost giantess from Norse mythology, who is a mother of Odin.Discovered ByScott S. Sheppard, David C. Jewitt, Jan Kleyna, Brian G. MarsdenDiscovery Date13/12/2004Body TypeMoonPlanet English NameSaturn