Oberon

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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4446.&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4446. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Solar System, Planets And Satellites

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A mid-sized satellite of Uranus, discovered by William Herschel in 1787. Its diameter is 1520 km and it orbits at a distance of 191 000 km. The images of Oberon obtained by Voyager 2 were not clear, but were enough to show an extensively cratered surface, some craters surrounded by bright ejecta or rays, and some with dark floors, possibly a result of the eruption of water ice mixed with organic ...

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