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Title: Uranus


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Uranus
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Other Characteristics
  • Uranus is the 7th planet from the sun.
  • Uranus is the 3rd largest planet.
  • The Voyager 2 went on an exploration to Uranus.
  • Uranus can fit 64 Earths in it.
  • Uranus can fit 6 Earths across it.
  • Uranuss color is blue with white.

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TEMPERATURE ATMOSPHERE DIAMETER
  • The temperature of Uranus is -300 F.
  • The atmosphere is mainly Hydrogen, Helium, and
    Methane.
  • The diameter of Uranus is 32,190 miles.

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Distance from the Sun Revolution Time Rotation
Time
  • The Planet Uranus is 1,780,000,000 miles from the
    sun.
  • The rotation time is 17 hours, and 14 minutes.
  • The revolution time is 84.1 years.

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Uranus's Moons
  • Uranus has 15 main moons.
  • One of the moons is Umbriel and they call it the
    Mysterious Dark World.
  • Voyager 2 only knew there were 5 moons.
  • The 15 moons are Titania, Oberon, Umbriel, Ariel,
    Miranda, 1985 U1, 1986U1, 1986U3, 1986U4, 1986U6,
    1986U8, 1987U7

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Discovery Exploration
William Herschel and Caroline Herschel
discovered the planet Uranus in 1781. It was
through his telescope that he discovered it.
William Herschel also cataloged more than 800
stars.
The Voyager 2 was the only space ship to go to
Uranus.
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Symbol
This is the symbol of the planet Uranus. This
planet was originally named in honor of King
George III.
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Bibliography
Journey Into The Universe
Nasa Kids
Uranus A New True Book
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