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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
 
!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
 
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|2010.0
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|2005.41409993155
 
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|190.95×10<sup>6</sup> m
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|190940711.743871 m
 
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.0007
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.00137850353892181
 
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|97.82297512° <br> (1.707333 radian)
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|97.79230874° <br> (1.70679777059387 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|167.692027° <br> (2.926778 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|167.6951854° <br> (2.92683312555822 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|268.4950129° <br> (4.686122 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|236.6892802° <br> (4.13100724283391 radian)
 
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|73.09199674° <br> (1.275696 radian)
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|583.1923962° <br> (10.1786274867353 radian)
 
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
 
!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
 
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|578.9×10<sup>3</sup> m
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|578900 m
 
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|1.27×10<sup>21</sup> kg
 
|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|1.27×10<sup>21</sup> kg
 
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from Ariel.cfg (Orbiter 2016)
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from Ariel.cfg (Orbiter 2005P1)
 
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'''Ariel''' is a [[natural satellite]] of [[Uranus]].
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'''Ariel''' is the fourth-largest moon of [[Uranus]], orbiting in the planet's equatorial plane. It is the second of the major satellites of Uranus.
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Ariel was discovered by [[w:William Lassell|William Lassell]] on 24 October 1851.
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== Ariel in Orbiter ==
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Ariel was introduced to Orbiter with the release of uranus-neptune-moons.zip in October 2002.
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Ariel'''</center>
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!Add-on!!Source!!Version!!Author!!Type!!Release Date!!Compatibility!!Wiki article
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2016-torrent-files.5427/ Orbiter 2016 - torrent files]||O-F Resources||2016||martins||Orbiter Download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2016-core-msi-exe-edition.5426/ Orbiter 2016 Core - MSI / EXE edition]||O-F Resources||2016||martins||Orbiter Download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2016-core-zip-edition.5425/ Orbiter 2016 Core - ZIP edition]||O-F Resources||2016||martins||Orbiter download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
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|[http://orbit.medphys.ucl.ac.uk/download.html Orbiter core package download]<br>(The actual download page for Orbiter 2016)||Orbiter download page||Orbiter 2016||martins||Orbiter download||23 August 2016||Orbiter 2016||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/celestial-bodies-motion-part-1-4-v2-0-0.132/ Celestial Bodies Motion - Part 1/4 - v2.0.0]||O-F Resources||v2.0.0||cristiapi||Scenery||2 July 2015||*module only||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2010-p1.5428/ Orbiter 2010-P1]||O-F Resources||100830||martins||Orbiter Download||30 August 2010||Orbiter 2010-P1||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2010.5429/ Orbiter 2010]||O-F Resources||100606||martins||Orbiter Download||5 June 2010||Orbiter 2010||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2006-p1.5430/ Orbiter 2006-P1]||O-F Resources||060929||martins||Orbiter Download||29 September 2006||Orbiter 2006-P1||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2006.5431/ Orbiter 2006]||O-F Resources||060504||martins||Orbiter Download||4 May 2006||Orbiter 2006||
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|[https://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=outerplanets-050329_update.zip&Author=&CatID=root The Outer Planets 050329 Update]||AVSIM||050329||Rolf Keibel<br>Tony Dunn<br>Carl Romanik||Scenery||30 March 2005||||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/the-outer-planets-050223-update.2483/ The Outer Planets 050223 Update]||O-F Resources||2005-02-23||VF2_Rolf||Scenery||23 February 2005||||
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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/2005-with-p1-patch-files.5432/ 2005 (with P1 patch files)]||O-F Resources||050216||martins||Orbiter Download||16 February 2005||Orbiter 2005||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2003-p2.5433/ Orbiter 2003-P2]||O-F Resources||031217||martins||Orbiter Download||17 December 2003||Orbiter 2003-P2||
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/orbiter-2003-p1.5434/ Orbiter 2003-P1]||O-F Resources||031105||martins||Orbiter Download||5 November 2003||Orbiter 2003-P1||
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|[https://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=&Name=&FileName=uranus-neptune-moons.zip&Author=&CatID=root Uranus / Neptune Moons Addon]||AVSIM||||Robert Stettner (Foxtrot)||Scenery||12 October 2002||||
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== See also ==
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[[w:Ariel (moon)|Ariel]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]
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<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
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Ariel021012.jpg|<center>Ariel from uranus-neptune-moons.zip in Orbiter 2002</center>
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Ariel-orbiter2002p3.jpg|<center>Ariel in Orbiter 2002P3</center>
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Ariel-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>Ariel in Orbiter 2003P2</center>
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Ariel-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Ariel in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
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Ariel-Orbiter2010P1-Orbiter2010P1.jpg|<center>Ariel in Orbiter 2010P1</center>
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Ariel-outerplanets050125zip-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Ariel from ''outerplanets-050125.zip'' in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
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Ariel-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|<center>Ariel in Orbiter 2006P1</center>
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ArielOrbiter2016.jpg|<center>Ariel in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9</center>
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Ariel HiRes.jpg|Ariel as seen by the [[w:Voyager 2|Voyager 2]] spacecraft in 1986<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
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Ariel
ArielOrbiter2016.jpg
Ariel in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 client
Designation
Name Ariel
Reference body Uranus
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2005.41409993155
Semimajor axis (a) 190940711.743871 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.00137850353892181
Inclination (i) 97.79230874°
(1.70679777059387 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 167.6951854°
(2.92683312555822 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 236.6892802°
(4.13100724283391 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 583.1923962°
(10.1786274867353 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 578900 m
Mass 1.27×1021 kg
Note *Elements given are from Ariel.cfg (Orbiter 2005P1)

Ariel is the fourth-largest moon of Uranus, orbiting in the planet's equatorial plane. It is the second of the major satellites of Uranus.

Ariel was discovered by William Lassell on 24 October 1851.

Ariel in Orbiter[edit]

Ariel was introduced to Orbiter with the release of uranus-neptune-moons.zip in October 2002.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Ariel
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Orbiter 2016 - torrent files O-F Resources 2016 martins Orbiter Download 23 August 2016 Orbiter 2016
Orbiter 2016 Core - MSI / EXE edition O-F Resources 2016 martins Orbiter Download 23 August 2016 Orbiter 2016
Orbiter 2016 Core - ZIP edition O-F Resources 2016 martins Orbiter download 23 August 2016 Orbiter 2016
Orbiter core package download
(The actual download page for Orbiter 2016)		 Orbiter download page Orbiter 2016 martins Orbiter download 23 August 2016 Orbiter 2016
Celestial Bodies Motion - Part 1/4 - v2.0.0 O-F Resources v2.0.0 cristiapi Scenery 2 July 2015 *module only
Orbiter 2010-P1 O-F Resources 100830 martins Orbiter Download 30 August 2010 Orbiter 2010-P1
Orbiter 2010 O-F Resources 100606 martins Orbiter Download 5 June 2010 Orbiter 2010
Orbiter 2006-P1 O-F Resources 060929 martins Orbiter Download 29 September 2006 Orbiter 2006-P1
Orbiter 2006 O-F Resources 060504 martins Orbiter Download 4 May 2006 Orbiter 2006
The Outer Planets 050329 Update AVSIM 050329 Rolf Keibel
Tony Dunn
Carl Romanik		 Scenery 30 March 2005
The Outer Planets 050223 Update O-F Resources 2005-02-23 VF2_Rolf Scenery 23 February 2005
The Outer Planets 050125 AVSIM 050125 Rolf Keibel
Tony Dunn		 Scenery 26 January 2005 Orbiter 2005-P1
2005 (with P1 patch files) O-F Resources 050216 martins Orbiter Download 16 February 2005 Orbiter 2005
Orbiter 2003-P2 O-F Resources 031217 martins Orbiter Download 17 December 2003 Orbiter 2003-P2
Orbiter 2003-P1 O-F Resources 031105 martins Orbiter Download 5 November 2003 Orbiter 2003-P1
Uranus / Neptune Moons Addon AVSIM Robert Stettner (Foxtrot) Scenery 12 October 2002

See also[edit]

Ariel at Wikipedia

  • Ariel from uranus-neptune-moons.zip in Orbiter 2002
  • Ariel in Orbiter 2002P3
  • Ariel in Orbiter 2003P2
  • Ariel in Orbiter 2005P1
  • Ariel in Orbiter 2010P1
  • Ariel from outerplanets-050125.zip in Orbiter 2005P1
  • Ariel in Orbiter 2006P1
  • Ariel in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9
  • Ariel as seen by the Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1986
    from Wikimedia Commons
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Uranus's natural satellites

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Numbered Satellites:

S/2023 U 1

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