The Uranus

Uranus is the only planet named after a greek god rather than a Roman god. Uranus was the Greek god of the sky and was married to Mother Earth.

Uranus is a bright bluish-green color which it gets from the methane in its atmosphere. it possible to see Uranus with the naked eye.

Uranus has rings likes Saturn, but they are thin and dark, it was the first plane discovered in the modern age by using a telescope, Uranus is the third largest planet in the Solar System.

Uranus Facts

• Moons: 27 (and growing)
• Mass: 14.5 times the mass of earth
• Diameter: 31,763 miles(51,118km)
• Year: 83.8 Earth years
• Day: 17.2 hours
• Average Temperature: minus 320deg F (-195deg C)
• Distance from the sun 1.8 billion miles(2.9 billion km)
• Type of Planet: ice Giant