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Epimetheus (or S11 Epimetheus) and Janus are co-orbital
satellites of Saturn; they exchange orbits every four years. The
following properties are from K.R. Lang, 'Astrophysical Data:
Planets and Stars', p.71:
Janus Epimetheus
Distance from planet center: 151.4 151.5 km
2.510 2.511 planet radii
Orbital period: 0.694 0.695 days
Eccentricity: 0.009 0.007 degrees
Inclination: 0.3 0.1 degrees
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