• Sycorax /ˈsɪkɒræks/ is the largest irregular satellite of Uranus. It was discovered in September, 1997 on the Hale Telescope in California. Sycorax's...
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    Sycorax /ˈsɪkəræks/ is an unseen character in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest (1611). She is a vicious and powerful witch and the mother of Caliban...
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    until 1997, when astronomers using ground-based telescopes discovered Sycorax and Caliban. From 1999 to 2003, astronomers continued searching for irregular...
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    Jewiit pages Uranus' Known Satellites (by Scott S. Sheppard) MPC: Natural Satellites Ephemeris Service Caliban and Sycorax, Moons of Uranus (2005 Calvin...
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    A natural satellite is, in the most common usage, an astronomical body that orbits a planet, dwarf planet, or small Solar System body (or sometimes another...
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    The satellite appears neutral (grey) in visible light (colour indices B−V = 0.77 , R−V = 0.35 ), similar to Prospero but different from Sycorax (which...
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    The largest of each planet are Himalia of Jupiter, Phoebe of Saturn, Sycorax of Uranus, and Triton of Neptune. Triton is rather unusual for an irregular...
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    Prospero (moon) (category Irregular satellites)
    similar to Setebos but different from Sycorax (which is light red). Uranus' natural satellites Irregular satellites Benjamin Smith (1903), The Century Dictionary...
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    Francisco is the innermost irregular satellite of Uranus. Francisco was discovered by Matthew J. Holman, et al. and Brett J. Gladman, et al. in 2003 from...
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    Trinculo /ˈtrɪŋkjʊloʊ/ is a retrograde irregular satellite of Uranus. It was discovered by a group of astronomers led by Holman, et al. on 13 August 2001...
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    Baum, 1984. Largest irregular moons: Saturn's Phoebe (210 km), Uranus's Sycorax (160 km), and Jupiter's Himalia (140 km) Mass of Triton: 2.14×1022 kg....
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  • the giant planets: Uranus: Caliban, Sycorax, Prospero, Setebos, Stephano, and Ferdinand Saturn: A dozen satellites in several groups, each named after...
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  • and seven dwarf planets are known to be orbited by at least 300 natural satellites, or moons. At least 19 of them are large enough to be gravitationally...
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  • The timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their natural satellites charts the progress of the discovery of new bodies over history. Each object...
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    a sphere of 85km) = 1.63 g/cm3 It is the largest with the exception of Sycorax and Puck orbiting Uranus, some of the moons of Neptune and several trans-Neptunian...
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    Stephano (/ˈstɛfənoʊ/ STEF-ən-oh) is a retrograde irregular satellite of Uranus. It was discovered by Brett J. Gladman, et al. in 1999, and given the...
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  • of satellites have had varying histories. The choice of names is often determined by a satellite's discoverer; however, historically some satellites were...
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    of their moons. For the small outer irregular moons of Uranus, such as Sycorax, which were not discovered by the Voyager 2 flyby, even different NASA...
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  • Umbriel Titania Oberon Francisco Caliban Stephano S/2023 U 1 Trinculo Sycorax Margaret Prospero Setebos Ferdinand History of Uranus Exploration of Uranus...
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  • personalities. Toshiro Iida, Kazu's father Zariku Iida, Kazu's mother Sycorax, a treacherous entity (two women and a wyvern) from the game Siege bent...
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  • Nicholson — Phil Nicholson 1 1951–pres. P. Nicholson; Philip D. Nicholson, Sycorax P. Nicholson (7220) Seth Barnes Nicholson 2 1891–1963 S. B. Nicholson;...
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    the 200-inch Hale Telescope. The other Uranian moon discovered then is Sycorax (initial designation S/1997 U 2) and was also discovered using the 200...
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  • Kirk going on a top-secret mission to the Paragon Colony on the planet Sycorax, which wishes to become a part of the United Federation of Planets. The...
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  • Satellite 5. The new Doctor and Rose arrive on Earth on Christmas Day, where he passes out from the strain of regeneration in the midst of a Sycorax invasion...
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    number of humans, and appears unaffected by the energy whip wielded by the Sycorax in "The Christmas Invasion". In "Smith and Jones" the Tenth Doctor says...
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  • Toronto astronomers have also discovered the Uranian moons of Caliban and Sycorax, the dwarf galaxies of Andromeda I, II and III, and the supernova SN 1987A...
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  • "Doomsday" 5:11 28. "The Impossible Planet" "The Impossible Planet" 3:13 29. "Sycorax Encounter" "The Christmas Invasion" 1:13 30. "Love Don't Roam (performed...
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    Bhutanitis lidderdalei ocellatomaculata Atrophaneura aidoneus Atrophaneura sycorax Atrophaneura varuna Atrophaneura zaleucus Byasa adamsoni Byasa dasarada...
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  • 1998, Burns, Gladman, Nicholson, and Kavelaars co-discovered Caliban and Sycorax, two moons of Uranus. He was a member of the Galileo Imaging Team and is...
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  • platform. In addition to Toronto, the festival also staged a number of satellite screenings in other Canadian cities for the first time. The festival presented...
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