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Titania

Ti·ta·ni·a [ tī táynee ə, ti táynee ə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. queen of fairies: in medieval folklore, the wife of Oberon and queen of the fairies

2. satellite of Uranus: the largest moon of the planet Uranus, the fourth most distant satellite observable from the Earth, orbiting at a distance of 436,000 km (262,000 mi) with a diameter of 1578 km (947 mi.) Although it was one of the first two satellites of Uranus to be discovered in 1787, Oberon being the other, Titania is officially designated as Uranus III.

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