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Umbriel

Moon orbiting Uranus in Sol system
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Umbriel
Umbriel : Sol 7c
Orbits Uranus, in Sol system
Type
Moon
Classification
Planetary Moon
Affiliation
Habitable
No
Orbital parameters
Orbital period
4.144 SED

This moon's name has its roots in the Latin word "umbra", which means shadow. An appropriate reference considering Umbriel is the darkest of all Uranian moons.

In 2949, artist Tamsa Wheel used ice harvested from the moon as a centrepiece in her work "The Anthropic Principle".[1]

References

  1. Galactapedia: Umbriel (Sol 7c). Galactapedia. Retrieved 2024-09-27
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