Puck
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Summary
Puck is a moon of Uranus[1]. Puck draws 1,255 Wikipedia views per month (moon of uranus category, ranking #6 of 29).[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Stephen P. Synnott[3], Voyager 2[4]
- Instance of: regular moon[5]
- Named after: Puck[6]
- Commons category: Puck (moon)[7]
- Parent astronomical body: Uranus[8]
- Provisional designation: S/1985 U 1[9]
- Time of discovery or invention: December 30, 1985[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Puck (moon)[11]
- Orbital eccentricity: 0.00012[12]
- Apparent magnitude: 20.5[13]
- Topic has template: Template:GeoTemplate/puck[14]
- Orbital inclination: 0.31921[15]
- Mass: 2.9[16]
- Temperature: 64[17]
- Radius: 81[18]
- Orbital period: 0.76183287[19]
- Semi-major axis of an orbit: 86,000[20]
- Volume as quantity: 2,225,000[21]
- Albedo: 0.104[22]
Why It Matters
Puck has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Puck is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]