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   How many moons does Uranus have?

   • Uranus has more than two dozen moons (natural satellites), five of which are relatively large, and a system of narrow rings. Uranus has been visited by a spacecraft only once—by the U.S. Voyager 2 probe in 1986.

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   What does Uranus look like?

   • In colours visible to the unaided human eye, Uranus is a bland, nearly featureless sphere (left). In a colour-enhanced view processed to bring out low-contrast details, Uranus shows the banded cloud structure common to the four giant planets (right).

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   Is Uranus a big planet?

   • Uranus, seventh planet in distance from the Sun and the least massive of the solar system ’s four giant, or Jovian, planets, which also include Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune. At its brightest, Uranus is just visible to the unaided eye as a blue-green point of light. It is designated by the symbol ♅.

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   How did Uranus form?

   • Rather than indicating a process in which Uranus formed from a rock-ice core that subsequently captured gas from the solar nebula, the mixed model seems to favour one in which large, solid objects were continually captured into a giant planet that already contained major amounts of the gaseous component.

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   3 days ago · 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 was discovered on March 13, 1781, by the English astronomer William Herschel with the aid of a telescope. Uranus is the first planet to be d...
   • The mean distance of Uranus from the Sun is nearly 2.9 billion km (1.8 billion miles), more than 19 times as far as Earth, and it never approaches...
   • On average, Uranus radiates the same amount of energy as an ideal, perfectly absorbing surface at a temperature of 59.1 kelvins (K; −353 °F, −214 °...
   • Uranus has 27 known moons that are accompanied by at least 10 narrow rings. Generally, the rings are located closer to the planet than the moons. S...
   • Unlike most planets, the axis of Uranus lies almost parallel to its orbital plane, which means that the planet spins nearly on its side, its poles...

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   3 days ago · Uranus - Gas Giant, Rings, Moons: At Uranus’s distance from the Sun, the planet takes slightly more than 84 Earth years, essentially an entire human life span, to complete one orbit.

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   1 day ago · We are now really getting into the outer fringes of the Solar System. What do you know about the planet Uranus? - test your knowledge in this quiz! (Author almach)

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   5 days ago · NASA provides a safe place for children to play games as they learn about NASA and its missions. NASA encourages you to visit NASA Kids' Club and use its games and activities to inspire the next generation. On this site, you will find games of various skill levels for children pre-K through grade 4.

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   5 days ago · Students grades k-4 can dig deeper into STEM topics and experience the thrill of exploration and discovery.

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   4 days ago · Jupiter is the biggest planet, Saturn the second, and Uranus the third. The smallest planet is Mercury.