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Planet Profile

Mass (kg)............................................1.29 x 10^22
Diameter (km)........................................2300
Mean density (kg/m^3) ...............................2030
Escape velocity (m/sec)..............................1100
Average distance from Sun (AU).......................39.53
Rotation period (length of day in Earth days)........6.39
Revolution period (length of year in Earth years)....247.7
Obliquity (tilt of axis in degrees)..................122.5
Orbit inclination (degrees)..........................17.15
Orbit eccentricity (deviation from circular).........0.248
Mean temperature (K).................................37
Visual geometric albedo (reflectivity)...............about 0.5
Atmospheric components...............................perhaps 
                                                     methane and 
                                                     nitrogen 
Surface materials....................................perhaps 
						     methane ice
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