Titan
moon of Saturn
8.62 AU from Earth
Bigger than Mercury and wrapped in a thick orange haze. Beneath it lie lakes and seas of liquid methane, rain and rivers: the only other world with standing liquid on its surface.
- thick nitrogen atmosphere, 1.5x Earth's surface pressure
- lakes of liquid methane and ethane at -179 °C
Numbers that change with time are from 8 November 2026.
open Titan in the atlas ›- kind
- place in the Solar System · moon or small world
- distance
- 1,221,870 km from Saturn
- size
- 5,150 km across
- orbits
- Saturn