List of Uranus' moons

This is a list of the 28 moons of Uranus. They are listed by how long they take to orbit (go around once) Uranus. They are all named after characters created by William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope.

Notes: * Negative orbital periods indicate a retrograde orbit around Uranus (opposite to the planet's rotation).
Order Name Image Mean diameter (km) Mass (kg) Orbital period (day) Discovery date
1Uranus VICordelia42 ± 65.0×1016?0.3350341986
2Uranus VIIOphelia46 ± 85.1×1016?0.3764001986
3Uranus VIIIBianca54 ± 49.2×1016?0.4345791986
4Uranus IXCressida82 ± 43.4×1017?0.4635701986
5Uranus XDesdemona68 ± 82.3×1017?0.4736501986
6Uranus XIJuliet106 ± 88.2×1017?0.4930651986
7Uranus XIIPortia140 ± 81.7×1018?0.5131961986
8Uranus XIIIRosalind72 ± 122.5×1017?0.5584601986
9Uranus XXVIICupid~ 183.8×1015?0.6182003
10Uranus XIVBelinda90 ± 164.9×1017?0.6235271986
11Uranus XXVPerdita30 ± 61.8×1016?0.6381986
12Uranus XVPuck
162 ± 42.9×1018?0.7618331985
13Uranus XXVIMab~ 251.0×1016?0.9232003
14Uranus VMiranda
471.6 ± 1.4(6.6 ± 0.7)×10191.4134791948
15Uranus IAriel
1157.8 ± 1.2(1.35 ± 0.12)×10212.5203791851
16Uranus IIUmbriel
1169.4 ± 5.6(1.17 ± 0.13)×10214.1441771851
17Uranus IIITitania
1577.8 ± 3.6(3.53 ± 0.09)×10218.7058721787
18Uranus IVOberon
1522.8 ± 5.2(3.01 ± 0.07)×102113.4632391787
19Uranus XXIIFrancisco~ 121.3×1015?-267.12*2001
20Uranus XVICaliban~ 987.3×1017?-579.39*1997
21Uranus XXStephano
~ 206×1015?-677.48*1999
S/2023 U1 ~ 8-12 Unkown -680.776* 2023
22Uranus XXITrinculo~ 107.5×1014?-748.83*2001
23Uranus XVIISycorax~ 1905.4×1018?-1285.62*1997
24Uranus XXIIIMargaret~ 111.3×1015?1654.322003
25Uranus XVIIIProspero~ 302.1×1016?-1962.95*1999
26Uranus XIXSetebos~ 302.1×1016?-2196.35*1999
27Uranus XXIVFerdinand~ 121.3×1015?-2805.51*2001
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