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Moons of Uranus



Before the Voyager spacecraft visited Uranus, we knew of five of its moons:



rings (red lines) and moons (blue dashed lines) orbiting Uranus.



The Rings and Moons of Uranus



Click to enlarge Voyager 2 photos in 1986 of the Uranus moons Umbriel (left)



Uranus and it's moons.



OrlyTaitz3 · l2myf4-o · Uranus Moons; ← Oldest photo



Uranus' moons - Miranda - The surface is marred with "ovoids"



The outer planets, Uranus,



Uranus' moons - Inner moons of Uranus



Moons of Uranus



Miranda, one of the moons of Uranus, photographed by Voyager 2, 1986.



Uranian Rings R/2003 U1 and U2, and Moons Mab and Cupid



Uranus & Moons RGB



Rings and moons circling Uranus



Uranus' Moons & Rings



Caption: The William Herschel Telescope was pointed towards Uranus,



(second from left, note there is a tiny dark moon which is first).



Ice on Miranda (one of Uranus' moons). Source: NASA/JPL



Uranus and Five Moons. Here's a CCD image taken on 6/21/06.

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