TEST/DEMO FUNCTION:
ObjectDataText = Get_Obj_Data (TargObjID)
This function returns the basic data on any catalogued solar system body.
It can also be used as a general JPL Horizons data query for spacecraft and
space vehicles, rovers, NASA satellites, space telescopes as well as past
space missions such as Pioneer, Voyagers 1 and 2, etc.
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ARGUMENT(S):
TargObjID = 699
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Returned Result:
API VERSION: 1.2
API SOURCE: NASA/JPL Horizons API
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Revised: January 26, 2022 Saturn 699
PHYSICAL DATA:
Mass x10^26 (kg) = 5.6834 Density (g/cm^3) = 0.687+-.001
Equat. radius (1 bar) = 60268+-4 km Polar radius (km) = 54364+-10
Vol. Mean Radius (km) = 58232+-6 Flattening = 0.09796
Geometric Albedo = 0.47 Rocky core mass (Mc/M) = 0.1027
Sid. rot. period (III)= 10h 39m 22.4s Sid. rot. rate (rad/s) = 0.000163785
Mean solar day, hrs =~10.656
GM (km^3/s^2) = 37931206.234 GM 1-sigma (km^3/s^2) = +- 98
Equ. grav, ge (m/s^2) = 10.44 Pol. grav, gp (m/s^2) = 12.14+-0.01
Vis. magnitude V(1,0) = -8.88
Vis. mag. (opposition)= +0.67 Obliquity to orbit = 26.73 deg
Sidereal orbit period = 29.447498 yr Sidereal orbit period = 10755.698 d
Mean daily motion = 0.0334979 deg/d Mean orbit velocity = 9.68 km/s
Atmos. temp. (1 bar) = 134+-4 K Escape speed, km/s = 35.5
Aroche(ice)/Rp = 2.71 Hill's sphere rad. Rp = 1100
Perihelion Aphelion Mean
Solar Constant (W/m^2) 16.8 13.6 15.1
Maximum Planetary IR (W/m^2) 4.7 4.5 4.6
Minimum Planetary IR (W/m^2) 4.7 4.5 4.6
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