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Puck (moon)

Puck is the sixth-largest moon of Uranus. It was discovered in December 1985 by the Voyager 2 spacecraft. The name Puck follows the convention of naming Uranus's moons after characters from Shakespeare's literary works, such as A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Adjectives
Puckian
Albedo
~0.103 (geometric)[b][c] · 0.035±0.006 (Bond)[b]
Apparent magnitude
20.5
Average orbital speed
8.21 km/s[a]
Axial tilt
assumed zero
Designation
Uranus XV

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Puck (moon)

Nodes43
Edges42
Triples23
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.046512
Components1

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Puck (moon)

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Albedo · 2
Puck (moon) → 0.035±0.006 (Bond)[b], ~0.103 (geometric)[b][c]
Adjectives · 1
Puck (moon) → Puckian
Apparent magnitude · 1
Puck (moon) → 20.5
Average orbital speed · 1
Puck (moon) → 8.21 km/s[a]
Axial tilt · 1
Puck (moon) → assumed zero
Designation · 1
Puck (moon) → Uranus XV
Discovered by · 1
Puck (moon) → Stephen P. Synnott / Voyager 2
Discovery date · 1
Puck (moon) → December 30, 1985
Eccentricity · 1
Puck (moon) → 0.0001
Escape velocity · 1
Puck (moon) → ~0.056 km/s[a]

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Puck (moon)AdjectivesPuckian1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Albedo~0.103 (geometric)[b][c]1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Albedo0.035±0.006 (Bond)[b]1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Apparent magnitude20.51.00infobox
Puck (moon)Average orbital speed8.21 km/s[a]1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Axial tiltassumed zero1.00infobox
Puck (moon)DesignationUranus XV1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Discovered byStephen P. Synnott / Voyager 21.00infobox
Puck (moon)Discovery dateDecember 30, 19851.00infobox
Puck (moon)Eccentricity0.00011.00infobox
Puck (moon)Escape velocity~0.056 km/s[a]1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Inclination0.327° (to Uranus's equator)1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Mass(1.91±0.64)×1018 kg1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Mean density~0.858 g/cm3[a]1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Mean radius81±2 km1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Orbital period (sidereal)0.761833 d1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Pronunciation/ˈpʌk/1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Satellite ofUranus1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Semi-major axis86004 km1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Surface area~82000 km2[a]1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Surface gravity~0.019 m/s2[a]1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Synodic rotation periodassumed synchronous1.00infobox
Puck (moon)Volume2226100±7.8% km31.00infobox

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