Cressida
Uranus IX - 1986U3
Cressida was named after the daughter of Calchas in Shakespeare's play
Troilus and Cressida . It is the forth satellite out from
Uranus and was discovered by Voyager 2 .
Cressida Statistics
Discovered by Voyager 2
Date of discovery 1986
Mass (kg) ?
Equatorial radius (km) 33
Equatorial radius (Earth = 1) 5.1740e-03
Mean density (gm/cm^3) ?
Mean distance from Uranus (km) 61,770
Rotational period (days) ?
Orbital period (days) 0.463570
Mean orbital velocity (km/sec) 9.70
Orbital eccentricity 0.000
Orbital inclination (degrees) 0.04
Visual geometric albedo 0.07
Magnitude (Vo) 22.2
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