Uranus – The Spinning-Over Planet!
- Nguyen Khoa
- Jun 2
- 1 min read
Uranus spins on its side—it’s totally unique!
Introduction
Uranus is a big blue icy gas planet. It spins around sideways like a ball!
About Uranus
Time on Uranus
A day is 17 hours
A year is 84 Earth years.
One side of Uranus receives 21 years of sunlight, the other receives 21 years of darkness.
Weather
Uranus is icy cold and blustery! The air contains gas which is methane and makes it look blue.
Rings and Moons
Uranus has 13 ice and dust rings.
Its moons are named after characters from children's storybooks
Magnetic Field
Uranus' magnetic field is tilted and wobbly. It produces colorful auroras – like glowing lights in the sky!
Summary
Uranus is a cold, blue gas giant that spins on its side and has a tilted magnetic field. It has 13 icy rings and 28 moons with names from storybooks, like Titania and Ariel. With wild weather, long seasons, and glowing auroras, Uranus is one of the most unusual and mysterious planets in the solar system.
Fun fact
Uranus has 13 rings, it has 28 moons with wonderful names like Titania and Ariel.
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