Elsinore Corona

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Elsinore Corona is a prominent circular tectonic feature on Uranus’s moon Miranda, characterized by its complex ridges, troughs, and dramatic geological deformation.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Elsinore Corona canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf corona ⓘ
surface feature on a natural satellite ⓘ
tectonic feature ⓘ
celestialBodyTypeOfPrimary planet Uranus ⓘ
discoveredBy Voyager 2 imaging team ⓘ
distinguishedFrom Arden Corona ⓘ
Inverness Corona ⓘ
governingNamingBody International Astronomical Union ⓘ
hasGeologicalCharacteristics compressional tectonic structures ⓘ
extensional tectonic structures ⓘ
fault scarps ⓘ
ridges ⓘ
troughs ⓘ
hasProperty highly deformed terrain ⓘ
prominent ⓘ
hasScientificInterest evidence for complex internal evolution of Miranda ⓘ
records episodes of intense tectonic deformation ⓘ
hasSurfaceProcess faulting ⓘ
possible cryovolcanism-related deformation ⓘ
tectonism ⓘ
imagedBy Voyager 2 spacecraft ⓘ
linked to: Voyager 2
locatedIn Uranian system ⓘ
locatedOn Miranda ⓘ
locatedOnHemisphereOfMiranda southern hemisphere (approximate) ⓘ
namedAfter Elsinore (Helsingør), the castle in Shakespeare’s Hamlet ⓘ
linked to: Elsinore Castle
nameTheme Shakespearean locations ⓘ
observedIn visible light images ⓘ
orbitsWith Uranus ⓘ
partOf Miranda coronae ⓘ
shape roughly circular ⓘ
surfaceType tectonically disrupted terrain ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Miranda → notableRegion → Elsinore Corona ⓘ
Arden Corona → hasNeighboringFeature → Elsinore Corona ⓘ