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Uranus - Wikipedia
Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is a gaseous cyan -coloured ice giant. Most of the planet is made of water, ammonia, and methane in a supercritical phase of matter, which astronomy calls "ice" or volatiles.

Uranus - Science@NASA
Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun, and the third largest planet in our solar system – about four times wider than Earth. Uranus is very cold and windy. It is surrounded by faint rings, and more than two dozen small moons. It rotates at a nearly 90-degree angle from the plane of its orbit.

Uranus | Facts, Moons, & Rings | Britannica
Uranus, seventh planet in distance from the Sun and the least massive of the solar system’s four giant, or Jovian, planets. Uranus has more than two dozen moons, five of which (Umbriel, Miranda, Ariel, Titania, and Oberon) are relatively large, and a system of narrow rings.

Uranus Facts | What Is Uranus Made Of | How Big Is Uranus Age - Star Walk
What is Uranus? Learn facts about its size, rings, moons, rotation, and cold atmosphere. Also, explore Uranus’ upcoming events!

Uranus: Definition, Facts, Size, Rings, Color, Day
Uranus is an ice giant planet in the solar system. It features a system of rings, a blue-green color, and numerous moons. Uranus’s unusual sideways rotation leads to dramatic seasonal changes over its long year. Its distinctive hue arises from methane in its atmosphere.

Planet Uranus facts and information | National Geographic
Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun, may initially look like a bland, blue-green ball. But there's a lot to love about the icy giant, from its 13 rings to its 27 known moons to the fact that...

Uranus and Neptune may not be 'ice giants' after all, new research ...
We actually know very little about what's going on inside Uranus and Neptune, causing researchers to propose that these planets be called "rocky giants" instead.

NASA Just Got a Rare Look Inside Uranus – Here’s What They Found
This image of Uranus from NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope exquisitely captures Uranus’s seasonal north polar cap and dim inner and outer rings.

Uranus: Facts - NASA Science
Uranus was the first planet found with the aid of a telescope. It was discovered in 1781 by astronomer William Herschel, although he originally thought it was either a comet or a star.

Moon discovered around Uranus by team including U of I physicist ...
A team including University of Idaho’s Matthew Hedman has discovered Uranus’s 29th moon using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

         

 

 

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