Cordelia
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Summary
Cordelia is a moon of Uranus[1]. Cordelia draws 527 Wikipedia views per month (moon of uranus category, ranking #8 of 29).[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Richard J. Terrile[3], Voyager 2[4]
- Instance of: shepherd moon[5]
- Named after: Cordelia[6]
- Commons category: Cordelia (moon)[7]
- Parent astronomical body: Uranus[8]
- Provisional designation: S/1986 U 7[9]
- Time of discovery or invention: January 20, 1986[10]
- Orbital eccentricity: 0.00026[11]
- Density: 1.33 gram per cubic centimetre[12]
- Mass: 50,000,000,000,000,000 kg[13], 45 exagram[14]
- Semi-major axis of an orbit: 49751.722 km[15]
- Albedo: 0.07[16]
Why It Matters
Cordelia has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Cordelia is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]