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Desdemona


Desdemona is the fifth of Uranus' satellites.


Orbital Distance:   62,660 km (circular orbit)
Eccentricity:       0.000
Local Year:         0.474 days (11h 22m 3s)
Orbital Velocity:   9.613 km/s
Inclination:        0.16°
Local Day:          0.474 days (11h 22m 3s)
Axial Tilt:         n/a

Diameter:           58 km
Composition:        Ice
Density:            0.28 g/cm3
Mass:               2.830 x 1013 tonnes (5/billion earths)
Gravity:            Negligable
Escape Velocity:    0.011 km/s
Area:               10,600 km2
Surface Material:   Dark soil and ice
Atmosphere:         None
Pressure:           None
Albedo:             0.07
Temperature:        ???°C

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