period. In other words, Titania is a synchronous or tidally locked satellite, with one face always pointing toward the planet. Titania's orbit lies completely...
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Moons of Uranus (redirect from Satellite of Uranus)
Herschel's four spurious satellites were thought to have sidereal periods of 5.89 days (interior to Titania), 10.96 days (between Titania and Oberon), 38.08...
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the next size group of nine mid-sized natural satellites, between 1,000 km and 1,600 km across, Titania, Oberon, Rhea, Iapetus, Charon, Ariel, Umbriel...
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Oberon (moon) (redirect from Satellite Oberon)
day he discovered Uranus's largest moon, Titania. He later reported the discoveries of four more satellites, although they were subsequently revealed...
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Midsummer Night's Dream, in which he is King of the Fairies and spouse of Titania, Queen of the Fairies. Oberon is a variant spelling of Auberon, the origin...
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Planetary-mass moon (redirect from Satellite planet)
Uranus (Titania and Oberon) in 1787, he referred to them as "satellites" and "secondary planets". All subsequent reports of natural satellite discoveries...
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Fairies Titania – Queen of the Fairies Puck – Oberon's knavish sprite A Fairy, Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Moth, Mustardseed – servants to Titania Indian changeling...
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Umbriel (moon) (redirect from Satellite Umbriel)
another Uranian satellite, Ariel, was discovered by William Lassell on October 24, 1851. Although William Herschel, the discoverer of Titania and Oberon,...
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Place-Names Committee from association with nearby Uranus Glacier, Titania being one of the satellites of the planet Uranus, the seventh planet of the Solar System...
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and seven dwarf planets are known to be orbited by at least 300 natural satellites, or moons. At least 19 of them are large enough to be gravitationally...
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