Arden Corona

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Arden Corona is a prominent circular geological feature on Uranus’s moon Miranda, characterized by its complex, ridged terrain and tectonic deformation.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Arden Corona canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf corona ⓘ
geological feature ⓘ
surface feature on a natural satellite ⓘ
belongsTo coronae of Miranda ⓘ
celestialBodyTypeOfPrimary planet ⓘ
coordinateSystem planetocentric coordinates of Miranda ⓘ
craterDensity lower than adjacent highlands (inferred) ⓘ
discoveredBy Voyager 2 ⓘ
discoveryMethod spacecraft imaging ⓘ
discoveryTarget Miranda ⓘ
featureClass coronae ⓘ
formationProcess cryovolcanic or diapiric upwelling (hypothesized) ⓘ
extensional tectonics (hypothesized) ⓘ
tectonic deformation ⓘ
governingBodyForNomenclature International Astronomical Union ⓘ
hasNeighboringFeature Elsinore Corona ⓘ
Inverness Corona ⓘ
hostBody Miranda (Uranus V) ⓘ
linked to: Uranus moon Miranda
hostBodyInstanceOf Uranian moon ⓘ
imagedBy Voyager 2 ⓘ
locatedIn Uranian system ⓘ
locatedOn Miranda ⓘ
namedAfter Forest of Arden ⓘ
nameTheme places and characters from the works of William Shakespeare ⓘ
nomenclatureStatus official IAU name ⓘ
observedFrom Earth-based telescopes (unresolved) ⓘ
orbitsWith Uranus ⓘ
primaryDataSource Voyager 2 narrow-angle camera images ⓘ
researchTopicIn icy satellite tectonics ⓘ
planetary geology ⓘ
thermal evolution of small icy moons ⓘ
scientificInterest evidence for internal activity on Miranda ⓘ
shape roughly circular ⓘ
surfaceAge relatively young compared to surrounding cratered terrain (inferred) ⓘ
surfaceMorphology concentric ridges ⓘ
faulted blocks ⓘ
grooved terrain ⓘ
tectonicStructures graben-like troughs (inferred) ⓘ
scarps and cliffs (inferred) ⓘ
terrainCharacteristic complex ⓘ
ridged ⓘ
tectonically deformed ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Miranda → notableRegion → Arden Corona ⓘ
Elsinore Corona → distinguishedFrom → Arden Corona ⓘ