Greip (moon)
Greip or Saturn LI is a natural satellite of Saturn. Its discovery was announced by Scott S. Sheppard, David C. Jewitt, Jan Kleyna, and Brian G. Marsden on 26 June 2006, from observations taken between 5 January and 1 May 2006.
Greip is about 6 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 18,066 Mm in 906.556 days, at an inclination of 172.7° to the ecliptic, in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.3735. Its rotation period is hours.
It is named after Greip, a giantess in Norse mythology.
