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Telesto (/tɨˈlɛstoʊ/ tə-LES-toh Greek: Τελεστώ) is a moon of Saturn. It was discovered by Smith Reitsema Larson and Fountain in 1980 from ground-based observations and was provisionally designated S/1980 S 13. In the following months several other apparitions were observed: S/1980 S 24 S/1980 S 33 and S/1981 S 1.In 1983 it was officially named after Telesto of Greek mythology.
