Astronomy Answers: From the Astronomical Dictionary

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Belinda

A moon of 80 km diameter at about 75,300 km from the planet Uranus. The gravity at its surface is about 0.0015 times as strong as on Earth. The moon goes once around its planet in about 15.0 hours. The moon was discovered in 1986. Also called UXIV (Uranus fourteen). Its provisional designation was S/1986 U5.