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Mab

moon of Uranus
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Mab
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Summary

Mab is a moon of Uranus[1]. Mab draws 299 Wikipedia views per month (moon of uranus category, ranking #12 of 29).[2]

Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Mark Robert Showalter[3], Jack J. Lissauer[4]
  • Instance of: regular moon[5]
  • Named after: Queen Mab[6]
  • Commons category: Mab (moon)[7]
  • Parent astronomical body: Uranus[8]
  • Provisional designation: S/2003 U 1[9]
  • Time of discovery or invention: August 25, 2003[10]
  • Orbital eccentricity: 0.0025[11]
  • Apparent magnitude: 26[12]
  • Orbital inclination: 0.1335 degree[13]
  • Mass: 9 exagram[14]
  • Temperature: 63 K[15]
  • Radius: 12 km[16]
  • Orbital period: 0.923 day[17]
  • Semi-major axis of an orbit: 97,736 km[18]
  • Volume as quantity: 8000 cubic kilometre[19]
  • Albedo: 0.103[20]

Why It Matters

Mab has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Mab is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . NASA FACTS. ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . NASA FACTS. ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . NASA FACTS. ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . NASA FACTS. ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12h ago · ~2026-54707-92 · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mass → {'unit': 'Q2655272', 'amount': '+9'}
    Volume as quantity → {'unit': 'Q4243638', 'amount': '+8000'}
    Instance of → —
    Named after → Queen Mab
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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