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Sycorax

AphelionN/A
PeriphelionN/A
Inclination159.42°
Mass 2.3 x 1018 kg
Mean Radius75 km
Sideral Orbit-1283.4 days
Sideral Rotation0 hrs
English NameSycoraxName DetailOfficially confirmed as Uranus XVII, it was named after Sycorax, Caliban's mother in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest.Discovered ByPhilip D. Nicholson, Brett J. Gladman, Joseph A. Burns, John J. KavelaarsDiscovery Date06/09/1997Body TypeMoonPlanet English NameUranus