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There is also an asteroid called 548 Kressida.Cressida (/ˈkrɛsɨdə/ KRES-i-də Greek: Χρησίδα) is an inner satellite of Uranus. It was discovered from the images taken by Voyager 2 on 9 January 1986 and was given the temporary designation S/1986 U 3. It was named after Cressida the Trojan daughter of Calchas a tragic heroine who appears in William Shakespeare’s play Troilus and Cressida (as well as in tales by Geoffrey Chaucer and others).

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