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Charon
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Charon
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
natural satellite
gptkbp:albedo
0.35
gptkbp:atmosphere
none significant
gptkbp:closestApproachBy
gptkb:New_Horizons
gptkbp:closestApproachDate
2015-07-14
gptkbp:diameter
1212 km
606 km
gptkbp:discoveredBy
gptkb:James_Christy
gptkbp:discoveredIn
1978-06-22
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth
5.906e9 km
gptkbp:eccentricity
0.0002
gptkbp:explores
gptkb:New_Horizons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Charon
gptkbp:inclination
0.00005°
gptkbp:largestMoon
gptkb:Pluto
gptkbp:mass
1.586e21 kg
gptkbp:meanDistanceFromPluto
19591 km
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Charon_(mythology)
gptkbp:orbitType
gptkb:Pluto
6.387 days
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Pluto_system
gptkbp:rankBySizeInSolarSystem
12th largest natural satellite
gptkbp:rotationPeriod
6.387 days
gptkbp:semiMajorAxis
19591 km
gptkbp:surface
gptkb:Butler_Mons
gptkb:Clarke_Montes
gptkb:Dorothy_Crater
gptkb:Kirk_Crater
gptkb:Kubrick_Mons
gptkb:Leia_Crater
gptkb:Macross_Chasma
gptkb:Mordor_Macula
gptkb:Nemo_Crater
gptkb:Nostromo_Chasma
gptkb:Organa_Crater
gptkb:Oz_Terra
gptkb:Ripley_Crater
gptkb:Serenity_Chasma
gptkb:Skywalker_Crater
gptkb:Spock_Crater
gptkb:Tardis_Chasma
gptkb:Uhura_Crater
gptkb:Vader_Crater
gptkb:Vulcan_Planum
water ice
ammonia hydrates
gptkbp:surfaceGravity
0.288 m/s²
gptkbp:synchronousRotation
true
gptkbp:temperature
~53 K
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4