Puck
Uranus XV - 1985U1

Puck was named after a mischievous fairy in Shakespeare's play Midsummer Night's Dream. It is the tenth known satellite of Uranus and was discovered by Voyager 2.

Puck Statistics
Discovered by | Stephen Synnott
Date of discovery | 1985
Mass (kg) | ?
Equatorial radius (km) | 77
Equatorial radius (Earth = 1) | 1.2073e-02
Mean density (gm/cm^3) | ?
Mean distance from Uranus (km) | 86,010
Rotational period (days) | ?
Orbital period (days) | 0.761832
Mean orbital velocity (km/sec) | 8.22
Orbital eccentricity | 0.000
Orbital inclination (degrees) | 0.31
Visual geometric albedo | 0.07
Magnitude (Vo) | 20.2

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