Hamlet

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Hamlet is a prominent impact crater on Uranus’s moon Oberon, notable for its large size and distinct geological features.

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Hamlet canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf impact crater
planetary surface feature
belongsToCategory Craters on Oberon
Impact craters of the Uranian system
body Oberon
cataloguedIn planetary nomenclature for Uranian satellites
celestialBodyTypeOfPrimary moon of Uranus
discoveredBy Voyager 2 imaging team
eponymAuthor William Shakespeare
featureType crater
impact structure
geologicalSignificance indicator of Oberon’s impact history
used to study cratering processes in the Uranian system
governingNamingAuthority International Astronomical Union
hasNamingTheme characters from Shakespearean plays
hasNotableProperty complex internal morphology
distinct geological features
large size
prominent topographic relief
well-defined rim
imagedBy Voyager 2
locatedIn Uranian system
locatedInHemisphereOfOberon trailing hemisphere
locatedOn Oberon
namedAfter Hamlet (Shakespearean character)
linked to: Ur-Hamlet

Hamlet (play)
linked to: Hamlet
observedDuringMission Voyager 2 Uranus flyby
linked to: Voyager 2
orbits Uranus
primaryPlanet Uranus
relativeSizeOnOberon one of the larger craters on Oberon
surfaceContext heavily cratered terrain of Oberon
surfaceProcessEvidence impact cratering
subsequent modification by geological processes

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

Oberon largestCraterName Hamlet