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Moons of Uranus

Natural satellites that orbit Uranus, named for characters from the works of Shakespeare and Alexander Pope, such as Titania, Oberon, Ariel, Umbriel, Miranda and Puck. A moon belongs here when its cited article calls it a moon or satellite of Uranus. Members are placed here from their own cited Wikipedia articles, each with a verbatim supporting quotation, so a reader can check why an entry sits in this group. The grouping forms part of the browse path for this section of the atlas.

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Wikipedia: Titania (moon)
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Titania () is the largest moon of Uranus and the eighth-largest moon in the Solar System, with a diameter of 1,577 km (980 mi).
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Wikipedia: Miranda (moon)
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Like the other large moons of Uranus, Miranda orbits close to its planet's equatorial plane.
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Wikipedia: Ariel (moon)
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Ariel is the fourth-largest moon of Uranus.
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Umbriel (Wikipedia)
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Umbriel () is the third-largest moon of Uranus.
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Wikipedia: Puck (moon)
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Puck is the sixth-largest moon of Uranus, and its largest inner moon.
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