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Wunda is a large crater on the surface of Uranus’ moon Umbriel. It is 131 km in diameter and is located near the equator of Umbriel. The crater is named after Wunda a dark spirit of Indigenous Australian aboriginal mythology.Wunda has a prominent albedo feature on its floor which takes the shape of a ring of bright material at least 10 km in radial width. The reason for its brightness which stands out from the very dark composition of the moon as a whole is unknown.

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