List of geological features on Oberon

This is a list of named geological features (mostly craters) on Oberon.

Chasmata

There is one named chasm on Oberon.

Chasma	Named after
Mommur Chasma	Mommur, English folklore

Craters

Oberonian craters are named after characters in the plays of William Shakespeare.

Crater	Named after
Antony	Mark Antony
Caesar	Julius Caesar
Coriolanus	Coriolanus
Falstaff	Falstaff
Hamlet	Hamlet
Lear	King Lear
MacBeth	Macbeth
Othello	Othello
Romeo	Romeo

External links

USGS: Oberon nomenclature

Uranus

Geography

Moons

Astronomy

Discovery	Gerard Kuiper James L. Elliot William Herschel William Lassell

General	15 Orionis Uranus-crossing minor planets

Trojans	2011 QF99

Exploration

Past	Voyager 2 (1986 flyby)

Proposed	Uranus orbiter and probe ODINUS

Fiction

Category
Portal

Moons of Uranus

Generally listed in increasing distance from Uranus

Inner	Rings of Uranus Cordelia Ophelia Bianca Cressida Desdemona Juliet Portia Rosalind Cupid Belinda Perdita Puck Mab

Major (spheroid)	Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon

Outer (irregular)	Francisco Caliban Stephano Trinculo Sycorax Margaret Prospero Setebos Ferdinand

Geological features	Arielian Kachina Chasmata Yangoor Mirandian Verona Rupes Oberonian Hamlet Mommur Chasma Puckian Titanian Gertrude Messina Chasma Ursula Rousillon Rupes Umbrielian Wunda Vuver Skynd

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