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Accordingly, what is Uranus most famous moon?
Oberon and Titania are the largest Uranian moons, and were first to be discovered—by William Herschel in 1787. William Lassell, who had been first to see a moon orbiting Neptune, discovered the next two, Ariel and Umbriel.
Also, which moon is closest to Uranus? Oberon orbits Uranus at more than twice the distance of our own Moon from Earth. Ten new moons of Uranus were discovered by Voyager in 1985 and 1986.
Then, what are Uranus moons named after?
Uranus' Moons & Shakespeare To date 27 moons have been discovered around Uranus, those named after characters from Shakespeare include Titania (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Oberon (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Ariel (The Tempest), Miranda (The Tempest) and Puck (A Midsummer Night's Dream).
Does Uranus have any moons?
Uranus has 27 moons that we know of. Five of the moons are large and the rest are much smaller. The five large moons are called Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon. Titania is the largest moon of Uranus and it is covered with small craters, a few large craters, and very rough rocks.