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A new moon discovered orbiting Uranus is so small, you could walk it in two hours
A team of astronomers announced Tuesday that a new satellite measuring roughly 90 football fields across was discovered around the seventh planet from the sun. The moon, which was first seen by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope on Feb. 2, joins a busy neighborhood of 28 other known moons around Uranus.
NASA telescope finds tiny new moon orbiting Uranus, raising planet’s total to 29
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected a previously unknown moon orbiting Uranus, the agency confirmed Tuesday. The object, first spotted on February 2, measures about six miles (10 kilometres) across—making it far smaller and fainter than the planet’s previously known inner moons.
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Scientists find tiny new moon around Uranus with the James Webb Space Telescope (photos, video)
Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have discovered a newfound moon orbiting icy Uranus, the seventh ...
“No other planet has as many small inner moons as Uranus, and their complex inter-relationships with the rings hint at a ...
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