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Himalia
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| Cassini image of Himalia taken Dec. 19, 2000, from a range of 4,400,000 km
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| Discovery | 1904, by Charles Dillon Perrine |
| Semimajor axis | 11,452,000 km (7,117,000 miles) |
| Diameter | 170 km (106 miles) |
| Mean density | 2.6 g/cm3 |
| Escape velocity | 0.100 km/s (360 km/h 224 mph) |
| Orbital period | 250.37 days |
| Orbital eccentricity | 0.151 |
| Orbital inclination | 30.49° |
| Axial period | 0.4 days |
| Visual albedo | 0.04 |
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