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Uranian moons in new light – Mirage News

According to observations by the Herschel Space Ovservatory, the five largest satellites resemble dwarf planets More than 230 years ago astronomer…

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According to observations by the Herschel Space Ovservatory, the five largest satellites resemble dwarf planets
More than 230 years ago astronomer William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus and two of its moons. Using the Herschel Space Observatory, a group of astronomers led by Örs H. Detre of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy now has succeeded in determining physical properties of the five main moons of Uranus. The measured infrared radiation, which is generated by the Sun heating the…

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