Elsinore Corona (Miranda)

Data as of 2026-10-23

What it is

Type
Corona, coronae
IAU definition

Ovoid-shaped feature

Diameter
323 km, 137 % of the radius of its body
Centre
24.8° S, 257.1° east (planetocentric latitude, east longitude from 0 to 360°, the IAU convention)
Name adopted
1988
Origin of the name

Location of Hamlet's castle.

Quoted in English, as the IAU publishes it.

In Galaxy

See it in Galaxy

Opens its body in the application, the camera turned towards Elsinore Corona.

Missions to its body

No observation record of this formation is crossed here. These are the missions the Planetary Data System declares for its body; none is claimed to have observed Elsinore Corona.

Sources

International Astronomical Union Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, read on October 23, 2026. Feature page: https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/1776

Type definitions: IAU Descriptor Terms, read on October 17, 2026. https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/DescriptorTerms

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