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Rosalind
Rosalind

Uranus XIII - 1986U4


Rosalind was named after the daughter of the banished Duke in Shakespeare's play As You Like It. It is the eighth known satellite of Uranus and was discovered by Voyager 2.

Rosalind Statistics
Discovered byVoyager 2
Date of discovery1986
Mass (kg)?
Equatorial radius (km)27
Equatorial radius (Earth = 1)4.2333e-03
Mean density (gm/cm^3)?
Mean distance from Uranus (km)69,930
Rotational period (days)?
Orbital period (days)0.558459
Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)9.11
Orbital eccentricity0.000
Orbital inclination (degrees)0.28
Visual geometric albedo0.07
Magnitude (Vo)22.5

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