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== Name ==
== Name ==
Oberon, like the other moons of the same planet, have names from various productions of [[Shakespeare]].
Oberon, like the other moons of the same planet, have names from various productions of [[Shakespeare]].
The name Oberon came from the [[king of faeries]] from [[A Midsummer Night's Dream]].
== discovery ==
== discovery ==
The moon was discovered by [[William Herschel]] along with five others that he found within a few years of each other.
The moon was discovered by [[William Herschel]] along with five others that he found within a few years of each other.