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They're "major" because they're large, relatively speaking. The 6th largest moon is about a third the diameter (and about one-thirtieth the mass) of the 5th largest. Even the fifth largest is quite a bit smaller than the four largest ones.
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What are the names of all 27 moons for Uranus in alphabetical order?
Uranus has 27 moons. The 5 major moons are Ariel, Miranda, Oberon, Titania, and Umbriel.
What is the planet with 27 moons?
Uranus has at least 27 moons that we know of.
How many moons does you Uranus have?
The planet, "Uranus" has 27 moons . . . there may be a few that have not been discovered. The odd thing about the names of Uranus's moons is that they are all named for characters in Shakepeare's plays. All the other planets' moons are named for Greek gods or their friends and enemies.
How many moons revolve around Uranus?
Uranus has 27 moons.
How many moons does Uranus and Neptune have?
Uranus has 27 moons and Neptune has 13 moons
What are the names of all 27 moons for Uranus in alphabetical order?
Uranus has 27 moons. The 5 major moons are Ariel, Miranda, Oberon, Titania, and Umbriel.
What is the planet with 27 moons?
Uranus has at least 27 moons that we know of.
How many moons does you Uranus have?
The planet, "Uranus" has 27 moons . . . there may be a few that have not been discovered. The odd thing about the names of Uranus's moons is that they are all named for characters in Shakepeare's plays. All the other planets' moons are named for Greek gods or their friends and enemies.
How do you know how many moons does Uranus has exactly?
uranus has 5 moons-Miranda umbriel oberon titania and Ariel
Are mirandaarielumbrieltitaniaand oberon moons of Uranus?
Yes, 5 of its 27 moons.
What was Herschel Frederick William famous for?
For discovering the major moons Uranus.
Does Uranus have orbiting moons?
yes their is moons orbiting uranus
How many moons revolve around Uranus?
Uranus has 27 moons.
How many moons does Uranus and Neptune have?
Uranus has 27 moons and Neptune has 13 moons
How many moons are on Uranus?
The number of moons on Uranus is 27, they all have names.
For whom Uranus' moons were named?
Uranus's moons were named after famous people
What are the names of the 15 Uranus moons?
uranus has actually 27 moons total
