Uranus: Moons: Rosalind
Little is known about Rosalind, one of several satellites discovered by Voyager 2 as it flew by Uranus in 1986. Rosalind is one of Uranus' inner moons and has a radius of about 36 km (22 miles).
Discovery:
Rosalind was discovered by the Voyager 2 science team on 13 January 1986.
How Rosalind got its name:
Moons of Uranus are named for characters in William Shakespeare's plays and from Alexander Pope's Rape of the Lock.
Rosalind is a daughter of the banished Duke in Shakespeare's As You Like It. It was originally designated S/1986 U4.