Voyager 2 image of Juliet.

JULIET - MOON OF URANUS

Juliet is the tragic heroine in Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet". Juliet was discovered in 1986 in Voyager 2 images.

Orbit

Juliet orbits Uranus at a distance of 64,360 kilometres. The orbit is very nearly circular (eccentricity 0.01), and lies in the plane of Uranus' equator (inclination 0.1o.)

The orbits of Uranus' small moons.

Physical properties

Of the small moons of Uranus, Juliet is the largest, with a diameter of 85 kilometres. The mass and density of Juliet are unknown.

Interior

The interior of Juliet is unknown.

Magnetic field

No magnetic field has been detected.

Atmosphere

No atmosphere has been detected.

Surface

There are no images of Juliet's surface.