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Mimas

/ˈmaɪməs/ · name

Meaning

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

Etymology / origin

From Ancient Greek Μίμᾱς (Mímās).

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