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Been an occasional Orbiter pilot since 2005, not great, but I have fun with it. Thought I'd stop by and help with some articles and some cleanup.
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Other interests include Astronomy, genealogy, Volunteer Firefighter, anything science, The Big Bang Theory, and have written a few Wikipedia articles.
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |Cressida
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I would like to thank Doc Schweiger for creating the most awesome simulator out there. Keep up the good work.
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:Cressida-UranusMoonszip-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|240px]]
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|colspan="2" align="center"|<center>'''Cressida from ''UranusMoons.zip'' in Orbiter 2003P2'''</center>
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
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|Name||align="right"|Cressida
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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
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|61822499.4052205 m
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.000744267621633336
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|97.72720281° <br> (1.70566145779382 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|167.6480124° <br> (2.92600980084555 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|290.5350633° <br> (5.07079344631496 radian)
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|627.7866981° <br> (10.9569448828597 radian)
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|32970 m
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|2.262×10<sup>16</sup> kg
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|width="30%"|SidRotPeriod||align="right" width="30%"|40089.6 (11.136 hours)
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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 Cressida.cfg (UranusMoons.zip)
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== Things to do ==
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'''Cressida (Uranus IX, S/1986 U 3)''' is one of the inner satellites of [[Uranus]]. It was discovered by the [[w:Voyager 2|Voyager2]] spacecraft in January 1986. It is named after the [[w:Trojan|Trojan]] daughter of Calchas in [[w:William Shakespeare|Shakespeare's]] [[w:Troilus and Cressida|Troilus and Cressida]].
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*Browsing where? Announcements/Page 2/Orbiter-Forum IRC chat relocation.
 
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*[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/threads/orbiter-video-thread.398 Orbiter video thread] start with Page 55, Post 1090.
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== Portia in Orbiter ==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/user/mobius1234 OrbitalResonance]
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Cressida was first introduced into Orbiter with the add-on ''uranus.zip'' in November 2002.
  
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==Links==
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Portia'''</center>
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*[[OrbiterWiki:Guidelines|Guidelines]]
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*[[OrbiterWiki:Village pump]]
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!Add-on!!Source!!Version!!Author!!Type!!Release Date!!Compatibility!!Wiki article
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*[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/threads/add-ons-working-in-orbiter-2016.34130/ Add-ons working in Orbiter 2016]
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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="200" heights="200">
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Cressida-uranuszip.jpg|<center>Portia from ''uranus.zip'' in Orbiter 2002</center>
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Cressida-UranusMoonszip-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>Cressida from ''UranusMoons.zip'' in Orbiter2003P2</center>
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Cressida enhanced Southern skies-2.png|<center>Cressida imaged by the [[w:Voyager 2|Voyager 2]] spacecraft in 1986,<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
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Uranus-Portia-Cressida-Ophelia-NASA.gif|<center>Voyager 2 image of [[Portia]], Cressida, and [[Ophelia]],<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
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[[Category:Articles]]
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[[Category:Natural satellites]]
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Latest revision as of 02:40, 15 September 2024

Cressida
Cressida-UranusMoonszip-Orbiter2003P2.jpg
Cressida from UranusMoons.zip in Orbiter 2003P2
Designation
Name Cressida
Reference body Uranus
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2006
Semimajor axis (a) 61822499.4052205 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.000744267621633336
Inclination (i) 97.72720281°
(1.70566145779382 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 167.6480124°
(2.92600980084555 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 290.5350633°
(5.07079344631496 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 627.7866981°
(10.9569448828597 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 32970 m
Mass 2.262×1016 kg
SidRotPeriod 40089.6 (11.136 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliquity 1.4346
LAN 2.9255
Note *Elements given are from Cressida.cfg (UranusMoons.zip)

Cressida (Uranus IX, S/1986 U 3) is one of the inner satellites of Uranus. It was discovered by the Voyager2 spacecraft in January 1986. It is named after the Trojan daughter of Calchas in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida.

Portia in Orbiter[edit]

Cressida was first introduced into Orbiter with the add-on uranus.zip in November 2002.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Portia
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Uranus Minor Moons O-F Resources 2004-12-14 Nighthawke Scenery 14 December 2004
Uranus AVSIM Rolf Keibel Scenery 5 November 2002
  • Portia from uranus.zip in Orbiter 2002
  • Cressida from UranusMoons.zip in Orbiter2003P2
  • Cressida imaged by the Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1986,
    from Wikimedia Commons
  • Voyager 2 image of Portia, Cressida, and Ophelia,
    from Wikimedia Commons
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Uranus's natural satellites

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Named Satellites: Ariel | Belinda | Bianca | Caliban | Cordelia | Cressida | Cupid | Desdemona | Ferdinand | Francisco | Juliet | Mab | Margaret | Miranda | Oberon | Ophelia | Perdita | Portia | Prospero | Puck | Rosalind | Setebos | Stephano | Sycorax | Titania | Trinculo | Umbriel

Numbered Satellites:| S/2023 U1

See also: Pronunciation key | rings of Uranus
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