Desdemona
Uranus X - 1986U6
Desdemona is named after the wife of Othello in Shakespeare's play Othello. It is the fifth known satellite of Uranus and was discovered by Voyager 2.
Desdemona Statistics | |
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Discovered by | Voyager 2 |
Date of discovery | 1986 |
Mass (kg) | ? |
Equatorial radius (km) | 29 |
Equatorial radius (Earth = 1) | 4.5469e-03 |
Mean density (gm/cm^3) | ? |
Mean distance from Uranus (km) | 62,660 |
Rotational period (days) | ? |
Orbital period (days) | 0.473651 |
Mean orbital velocity (km/sec) | 9.63 |
Orbital eccentricity | 0.000 |
Orbital inclination (degrees) | 0.16 |
Visual geometric albedo | 0.07 |
Magnitude (Vo) | 22.5 |