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New moon discovered orbiting Uranus

BGR on MSN · 17h

Uranus May Have More Moons Than We Previously Thought

Uranus has 28 known moons in its orbit, but thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists believe they just uncovered a 29th moon.

Scientists Find a New Moon Orbiting Uranus

The provisionally named S/2025 U1 is so small it had gone unnoticed by probes and telescopes for the past 40 years.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Astronomers discover hidden moon orbiting Uranus

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found an unknown moon orbiting Uranus, bringing the planet’s total to 29 — and more likely remain undiscovered.

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So tiny telescopes missed it: Astronomers discover a 6-mile-wide mini-moon orbiting Uranus

At just about 10 km (6 miles) in diameter, S/2025 U1 is incredibly small as far as moons go; it’s so tiny that Voyager 2, ...

Science News19h

NASA’s Webb telescope spotted a new moon orbiting Uranus

Like the Uranus's other 28 moons, the newfound object spotted by JWST will be named after a William Shakespeare or Alexander Pope character.

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Astronomers Discover a Previously Hidden Moon Orbiting Uranus

Designated S/2025 U1, the newly discovered moon is so small and faint that astronomers are wondering if Uranus might be ...

Science news this week: Storms rage on Earth and the sun, and a new moon is spotted around Uranus

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

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Six planets will create a parade tonight in rare event that won't happen again until 2028

Half a dozen planets - Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune - will put on a dazzling display in the sky on ...

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