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Caliban


Caliban is the sixteenth of Uranus's satellites. It is possibly a captured Kuiper Belt object.


Orbital Distance:   6,886,800 km - 7513,200 km (average 7,200,000 km)
Eccentricity:       0.0435
Local Year:         579.621 days (579d 14h 54m 14s)
Orbital Velocity:   3.151 km/s
Inclination:        9.99°
Local Day:          579.621 days (579d 14h 54m 14s)
Axial Tilt:         n/a

Diameter:           60 km
Composition:        H2O ice and rock
Density:            0.84 g/cm3
Mass:               9.50 x 1013 tonnes (16/billion earths)
Gravity:            0.001 G
Escape Velocity:    0.021 km/s
Area:               11,000 km2
Surface Material:   H2O ice and rock
Atmosphere:         None
Pressure:           None
Albedo:             0.42
Temperature:        ???°C

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