Celestial Objects

Titania

Moon of Uranus

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General Reference

Space and Astronomy Atlas. "Titania." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://space.interactiveatlas.org/celestial-objects/titania.

APA Style

Space and Astronomy Atlas. (n.d.). Titania. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://space.interactiveatlas.org/celestial-objects/titania

BibTeX

@misc{spaceandastronomyatlas-titania,
  author = {Space and Astronomy Atlas},
  title = {Titania},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://space.interactiveatlas.org/celestial-objects/titania},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Titania is Uranus's largest moon, its surface marked by prominent fault valleys and deposits of reflective material that Voyager 2 images revealed nearly two centuries after its discovery, evidence of past geological activity.

Facts

Object Type

Moon 1

Diameter (km)

1600 1

Discovery Year

1787 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Orbits

Uranus

Source NASA Solar System Exploration

Sources

1. NASA Solar System Exploration

National Aeronautics and Space Administrationscience.nasa.gov, Uranus Moons: Titania

Quote, science.nasa.gov, Uranus Moons: Titania

Images taken by Voyager 2 almost 200 years after Titania's discovery revealed signs that the moon was geologically active.

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