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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, ...
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Discovers New Moon of Uranus

Using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have spotted a moon nestled near Uranus’s rings that’s so small you ...

NASA’s Webb telescope finds a new tiny moon around Uranus

The Webb Space Telescope has spotted a new tiny moon orbiting Uranus. NASA announced the discovery on Tuesday. The moon ...

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 ...

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 ...

Six planets align in final "planetary parade" of 2025

Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus will be visible in the early morning skies over America from Sunday, Aug. 17, to Wednesday, Aug. 20. FOX 5's Liv Johnson reports.