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#REDIRECT [[Caliban]]
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |Sycorax
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:Sycorax-outerplanets060929basezip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|240px]]
 
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|colspan="2" align="center"|<center>'''Sycorax from ''outer_planets-060929-base.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1'''</center>
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
 
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|Name||align="right"|Sycorax
 
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|width="30%"|Reference body||align="right" width="30%"|Uranus
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
 
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|2006.64792344792
 
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|12184437444.8172 m
 
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.514037255392355
 
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|152.448392019417° <br> (2.66072638010987 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|256.597827401507° <br> (4.47847694162043 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|272.366581112343° <br> (4.75369361281058 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|496.585093844764° <br> (8.66704490391616 radian)
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
 
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|94890 m
 
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|1.398×10<sup>17</sup> kg
 
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|width="30%"|SidRotPeriod||align="right" width="30%"|110887488 (3.5138 years)
 
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|width="30%"|SidRotOffset||align="right" width="30%"|0
 
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|width="30%"|Obliquity||align="right" width="30%"|1.4346
 
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|width="30%"|LAN||align="right" width="30%"|2.9255
 
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from Sycorax.cfg (outer_planets-060929-base.zip)
 
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'''Sycorax (Uranus XVII, S/1997 U 2)''' is one of the outer  retrograde irregular satellites of [[Uranus]] and the largest of the irregulars. It was discovered at the [[w:Hale Telscope|Hale Telescope]] on 6 September 1997. It is named after the mother of [[Caliban]] in [[w:William Shakespeare|Shakespeare's]] [[w:The Tempest|The Tempest]].
 
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== Sycorax in Orbiter ==
 
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Sycorax was first introduced into Orbiter with the add-on ''uranus.zip'' in November 2002.
 
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Sycorax'''</center>
 
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!Add-on!!Source!!Version!!Author!!Type!!Release Date!!Compatibility!!Wiki article
 
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|[https://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=outer_planets-060929-base.zip&Author=&CatID=root The Outer Planets 060929 Base]||AVSIM||||Rolf Keibel<br>Carl Romanik<br>Tony Dunn||Scenery||30 September 2006||Orbiter 2006-P1||
 
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|[https://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=outerplanets-050125.zip&Author=&CatID=root The Outer Planets 050125]||AVSIM||050125||Rolf Keibel<br>Tony Dunn||Scenery||26 January 2005||Orbiter 2005-P1||
 
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/uranus-minor-moons.1765/ Uranus Minor Moons]||O-F Resources||2004-12-14||Nighthawke||Scenery||14 December 2004||||
 
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|[https://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=uranus.zip&Author=&CatID=root Uranus]||AVSIM||||Rolf Keibel||Scenery||5 November 2002||||
 
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<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
 
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Sycorax-uranuszip.jpg|<center>Sycorax from ''uranus.zip'' in Orbiter 2002</center>
 
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Sycorax-UranusMoonszip-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>Sycorax from ''UranusMoons.zip'' in Orbiter 2003P2</center>
 
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Sycorax-outerplanets050125zip-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Sycorax from ''outerplanets-050125.zip'' in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
 
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Sycorax-outerplanets060929basezip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|<center>Sycorax from ''outer_planets-060929-base.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1</center>
 
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Sycorax discovery full.jpg|<center>Discovery image of Sycorax, the circled object upper right,<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
 
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Animation of Sycorax orbit around Uranus.gif|<center>Animation of the orbits of [[Caliban]], [[Francisco]], [[Stephano]], '''Sycorax''', and [[Trinculo]],<br>from Wikimedia Commons.</center>
 
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</gallery>
 
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{{UranusSat}}
 
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{{SolarSystem}}
 
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[[Category:Articles]]
 
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[[Category:Celestial bodies]]
 
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[[Category:Solar System]]
 
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[[Category:Natural satellites]]
 
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[[Category:Satellites of Uranus]]
 
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{{Nsat-Stub}}
 

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