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James Webb Space Telescope Finds New Moon Orbiting Uranus

Scientific American · 16h

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 could walk around it

Space.com on MSN · 20h

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.

Moneycontrol · 5m

A new hidden moon has been found orbiting Uranus by NASA's James Webb Telescope

The discovery raises Uranus’ total moon count to 29. This is the 14th small inner moon found within the planet’s complex system.

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NASA's Webb telescope discovers new moon orbiting Uranus

The new moon's estimated size is about 6 miles across, with its small size possibly contributing to its ability to hide from ...

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Uranus Caught Flashing A New Moon

Scientists think the new tiny moon hid for so long -- even eluding the Voyager 2 spacecraft during its flyby about 40 years ...

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