Oberon

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Oberon is Uranus' fifteenth known moon. It is also the outermost large moon and is the second largest after Titania. Oberon's orbit is about 362,520 miles from Uranus and has a diameter of 946 miles. The name Oberon comes from the King of the Fairies and husband of Titania in Shakespeare's Midsummer-Night's Dream. Titania was discovered in 1787 by Herschel. Titania has a mass of 3.49e21 kilograms.

The Solar System : Uranus: Oberon

created by Titan Miller,
Burlington Community High School Math Department, Burlington Community High School

last modified: December 31, 2002

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