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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.

Mab or Uranus XXVI (26), is an inner satellite of Uranus. It was discovered by Mark R. Showalter and Jack J. Lissauer in August 25, 2003, using the Hubble Space Telescope. It was named after Queen Mab, a fairy queen from English folklore who is mentioned in William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.
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