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Uranus' aurorae
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Title: Earth-based detection of Uranus' aurorae Authors: Laurent Lamy, Renee Prange, Kenneth C. Hansen, John T. Clarke, Philippe Zarka, Baptiste Cecconi, Jean Aboudarham, Nicolas André, Graziella Branduardi-Raymont, George Randall Gladstone, Mathieu Barthelemy, Nick Achilleos, Patric...
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Uranian satellites
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Title: NOTE: Explaining why the Uranian satellites have equatorial prograde orbits despite the large planetary obliquity Authors: Alessandro Morbidelli, Kleomenis Tsiganis, Konstantin Batygin, Aurelien Crida, Rodney Gomes We show that the existence of prograde equatorial satellites is c...
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Uranus rings
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The Hubble space telescope photographed Uranus and its rings on the 14th August, 1995. NASA's Hubble Discovers New Rings and Moons Around Uranus NASA's Hubble Space Telescope photographed a new pair of rings around Uranus and two new, small moons orbiting the planet. [url=http://hubblesite.o...
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Uranus atmosphere
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Keck observations bring weather of Uranus into sharp focus Thanks to a new technique applied at the Keck Observatory, Uranus is coming into sharp focus through high-resolution infrared images, revealing in incredible detail the bizarre weather of the seventh planet from the sun. The images were...
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Miranda
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Miranda is the smallest and innermost of Uranus' five major moons. It was discovered by Gerard Kuiper on February 16, 1948 at McDonald Observatory. It was named after Miranda from William Shakespeare's play The Tempest by Kuiper in his report of the discovery. [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wik...
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Titania
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Titania est le principal satellite d'Uranus. Une équipe d'astronomes de l'Observatoire de Paris associée à plus d'une centaines d'observateurs amateurs et professionnels, dans une campagne inédite à cette échelle, a pu établir depuis le sol, avec des instruments de taille modeste (de l'ordre...
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Margaret
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Margaret is the only prograde irregular satellite of Uranus. It was discovered by Scott S. Sheppard, et al. on August 29, 2003, and given the provisional designation S/2003 U 3. Read more
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Oberon
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Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania & Oberon Spoiler
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Cressida
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Cressida 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 the Trojan daughter of Calchas, a tragic heroine who appears in William Shakespeare's play Troilus and Cressida (as w...
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Ariel and Umbriel
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Uranus, the seventh planet of the Solar System, has 27 known moons, all of which are named after characters from the works of William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope. Ariel and Umbriel, were discovered by William Lassell on thhe 24th October, 1851. Read more
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Uranus bright feature
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Larry Sromovsky from the University of Madison Wisconsin alerts that a very bright feature has appeared on Uranus. Detailed observations from the Gemini 8-m telescope show this feature at least 3 times brighter than the background of Uranus disk. If this is a convectively driven white feature it m...
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Belinda
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The Most Cruel Death of Cupid and Belinda A pair of star-cross'd lovers orbits Uranus, and when they rush to meet their fate, the duo could leave the cosmic stage littered with more bodies than the final scene of Hamlet. But the deaths of the moons Cupid and Belinda might not bring down the curtain on U...
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Bianca
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Bianca is an inner satellite of Uranus. It was discovered from the images taken by Voyager 2 on January 23, 1986, and was given the temporary designation S/1986 U 9. It was named after the sister of Katherine in Shakespeare's play The Taming of the Shrew. [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bianca...
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Juliet and Portia
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Anniversary of Stephen Synnott's discovery of the Uranian Moons Juliet and Portia on the 3rd January, 1986
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Cupid
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Uranian moons: Cupid and Mab were discovered by Mark R. Showalter and Jack J. Lissauer using the Hubble Space Telescope in 2003. Cupid is an inner satellite of Uranus. It was discovered by Mark Showalter and Jack J. Lissauer in August 25, 2003, using the Hubble Space Telescope. It was named after a cha...
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