URANUS

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• Uranus is the 8th planet from the sun.
• It is one of the outer planets because it is located outside the asteroid belt.
• It is the 3rd largest planet in our solar system.

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• It takes my planet 30,685 Earth days to orbit the sun.
• Uranus has a stronger gravity than Earth.
• My planet is known for being the farthest planet from the sun that can be seen through a telescope.

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• Uranus was named after a sky God in Greek mythology.

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• Uranus is normally minus 323 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Uranus has five moons orbiting it.
• Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania,Oberon

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• Uranus can be seen at night by a telescope.
• Uranus is mostly made of gas.
• Uranus does not have clouds.
• Uranus has rings around it.
• Uranus is larger than Earth.

The Voyager 2 space probe is the only satellite to orbit around Uranus.

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• Uranus' average distance from the sun is about 1,784,860,000 miles from the sun.
• Uranus was the first planet discovered since ancient times.

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• Uranus and Neptune are often named twin planets because of there similarities.
• Uranus' core is about 11,000 degrees Fahrenheit.

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• Uranus is about 83 percent hydrogen, 15 percent helium,and 2 percent methane.