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Uranus, James Webb Space Telescope

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Uranus has a new, hidden moon, James Webb Space Telescope reveals

Uranus' 29th moon was hidden inside the planet's dark inner rings, new observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal.

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NASA Telescope Spots a Previously Unknown Moon of Uranus

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has found a previously unknown moon orbiting Uranus.NASA announced the discovery on Tuesday, adding that the moon was first spotted on Feb. 2. Scientists estimate that the newly discovered moon is about six miles in diameter.

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Scientists find tiny new moon around Uranus with the James Webb Space Telescope (photos, video)

A team led by scientists at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in Colorado made 10 different 40-minute exposures of Uranus using JWST's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) in order to find the small moon. Its discovery brings the total number of known Uranian moons to 29.

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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 ...

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Uranus may have a 29th moon

“No other planet has as many small inner moons as Uranus, and their complex inter-relationships with the rings hint at a ...

Why Is It So Difficult To Find New Moons In The Solar System?

The Solar System has a total of 419 known moons around planets. If we count dwarf planets, asteroids, and other worlds, the ...

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