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Titania (moon)
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Titania is the largest moon of Uranus and the eighth-largest moon in the Solar System, with a diameter of 1,578 km. Discovered by William Herschel in 1787, it is named after the queen of the fairies i
Voyager 2's highest-resolution image of Titania shows moderately cratered plains, enormous rifts and long scarps. Near the bottom, a region of smoothe
Voyager 2's highest-resolution image of Titania shows moderately cratered plains, enormous rifts and long scarps. Near the bottom, a region of smoother plains including the crater Ursula is split by the graben Belmont Chasma.
Titania with some surface features labeled. The south pole is situated close to the unlabeled bright crater below and left of the crater Jessica.
Titania with some surface features labeled. The south pole is situated close to the unlabeled bright crater below and left of the crater Jessica.
Messina Chasma—a large canyon on Titania
Messina Chasma—a large canyon on Titania
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Titan (moon)
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Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the second largest in the Solar System. It is the only moon that is known to have a dense atmosphere, and is the only known object in the Solar System besides E
Titania (moon)
…is often pronounced , by analogy with the familiar chemical element titanium. The adjectival form, Titanian, is homonymous with that of Saturn's moon Titan. The name Titania is ancient Greek for "Daughter of the Titans". Planetary moons other than Earth's were never given symbols in the astronomical…
Titan, imaged by the Cassini orbiter, December 2011. A thick shroud of organic haze permanently obscures Titan's surface from viewing in visible light
Titan, imaged by the Cassini orbiter, December 2011. A thick shroud of organic haze permanently obscures Titan's surface from viewing in visible light.
Christiaan Huygens discovered Titan in 1655.
Christiaan Huygens discovered Titan in 1655.
Polar clouds, made of methane, on Titan (left) compared with polar clouds on Earth (right), which are made of water or water ice
Polar clouds, made of methane, on Titan (left) compared with polar clouds on Earth (right), which are made of water or water ice
Titan's North Pole (2014)
Titan's North Pole (2014)