Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun its equatorial diameter of over
Sun its equatorial diameter of over
Sun its equatorial diameter of over fifty one thousand kilometers mates it
fifty one thousand kilometers mates it
fifty one thousand kilometers mates it the third largest at almost four times
the third largest at almost four times
the third largest at almost four times the size of Earth Uranus orbits the Sun
the size of Earth Uranus orbits the Sun
the size of Earth Uranus orbits the Sun in thirty thousand seven hundred and
in thirty thousand seven hundred and
in thirty thousand seven hundred and seven days it was the first planet to be
seven days it was the first planet to be
seven days it was the first planet to be discovered in modern times and the first
discovered in modern times and the first
discovered in modern times and the first to be discovered using a telescope all
to be discovered using a telescope all
to be discovered using a telescope all other planets closer to Earth were
other planets closer to Earth were
other planets closer to Earth were discovered with the naked eye like the
discovered with the naked eye like the
discovered with the naked eye like the rest of the outer planets Uranus is a
rest of the outer planets Uranus is a
rest of the outer planets Uranus is a gas planet is made up primarily of ices
gas planet is made up primarily of ices
gas planet is made up primarily of ices and gases it is similar to the cores of
and gases it is similar to the cores of
and gases it is similar to the cores of Jupiter and Saturn without the liquid
Jupiter and Saturn without the liquid
Jupiter and Saturn without the liquid metallic hydrogen layer Uranus has 27
metallic hydrogen layer Uranus has 27
metallic hydrogen layer Uranus has 27 known natural satellites all named after
known natural satellites all named after
known natural satellites all named after characters of William Shakespeare and
characters of William Shakespeare and
characters of William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope a distinctive feature of
Alexander Pope a distinctive feature of
Alexander Pope a distinctive feature of Uranus tis the fact that its axis is
Uranus tis the fact that its axis is
Uranus tis the fact that its axis is tilted at 95 degrees this means that on
tilted at 95 degrees this means that on
tilted at 95 degrees this means that on its way around the Sun in 42 years half
its way around the Sun in 42 years half
its way around the Sun in 42 years half of its orbit period only one half of the
of its orbit period only one half of the
of its orbit period only one half of the planet is in complete sunlight while the
planet is in complete sunlight while the
planet is in complete sunlight while the others in complete darkness and for the
others in complete darkness and for the
others in complete darkness and for the other 42 years it’s reversed Uranus has
other 42 years it’s reversed Uranus has
other 42 years it’s reversed Uranus has only been visited once and that was by
only been visited once and that was by
only been visited once and that was by NASA’s Voyager 2 on its way to Neptune
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