Trinculo
Moon· orbits Uranus
Trinculo — moon of Uranus.
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Key facts
Orbit around Uranus
750 Earth days
2.05 Earth years
Science
Orbit around Uranus
- Distance from Uranus
- 10,165,605 km
- Orbital period
- 2.05 years
- Eccentricity
- 0.2075
- Inclination
- 143.31 °
Radiation & temperature
- Insolation
- 0.00266 S⊕ · 1/376 of the sunlight Earth receives
Discovery & history
- By
- M. Holman, J.J. Kavelaars, D. Milisavljevic
Trinculo was discovered in 2001 by M. Holman and colleagues. Uranus's moons are named after characters from the plays of Shakespeare and the poetry of Alexander Pope. Beyond its discovery and naming, little more about it has been individually recorded.
Images
No official imagery available — this object has never been visited and no officially-licensed depiction exists.