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Titania| Largest of the five major moons of Uranus, discovered by German-born English astronomer William Herschel in 1789. It is 1,580 km/982 mi in diameter, and orbits Uranus at an average distance of 436,000 km/271,000 mi with a period (the time it takes to circle the planet) of 8.71 days. Impact craters have exposed fresh, light-coloured ice beneath its dark surface. |
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| -- than if I had taken Queen Mab or Titania as my companion. ) Tell a girl she is an angel, only more angelic than an angel; that she is a goddess, only more graceful, queenly, and heavenly than the average goddess; that she is more fairy-like than Titania, more beautiful than Venus, more enchanting than Parthenope; more adorable, lovely, and radiant, in short, than any other woman that ever did live, does live, or could live, and you will make a very favorable impression upon her trusting little heart. Bhaer was Nick Bottom, and Tina was Titania, a perfect little fairy in his arms. |