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Description of features of the moons Miranda,Triton & Charon

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Miranda is a moon of which planet? What is unique about it? Triton is a moon of which planet? What causes Triton's geysers? Charon is a moon of what outer solar system body? How big is it in relation to its parent body?

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Treatise describing features of the moon Miranda, Triton and Charon is examined.

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Miranda is the smallest and innermost of the five major moons of the planet Uranus. The surface of Miranda shows a patchwork of broken terrain that is indiciative of past geological activity. One of the unique features of Miranda is that it is one of the few bodies in the sloar system to have a pole to pole circumference greater than its equatorial circumference. Also due to a probable past resonance with the ...

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