What is Ophelia?
Q: What is Ophelia?
A: Ophelia is a moon of Uranus.
Q: When was Ophelia discovered?
A: Ophelia was discovered on January 20, 1986, from images taken by Voyager 2.
Q: When was Ophelia seen again?
A: Ophelia was seen again in 2003 by the Hubble Space Telescope.
Q: Why was Ophelia named Ophelia?
A: Ophelia was named after the daughter of Polonius, Ophelia, in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet.
Q: What is another designation for Ophelia?
A: Another designation for Ophelia is Uranus VII.
Q: What do we know about Ophelia?
A: Other than its orbit, radius of 23 km, and geometric albedo of 0.08, almost nothing is known about Ophelia.
Q: How does Ophelia appear in the Voyager 2 images?
A: In the Voyager 2 images, Ophelia appears as a stretched object, with the major axis pointing towards Uranus.