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SPUranus is the seventh planet from the sun located between Saturn and Neptune. It is named after the Greek god Ouranos and was discovered in 1781 by William Herschel. Uranus is the third largest planet and has at least 22 moons named after characters from Shakespeare and Edgar Allan Poe. A human would not survive on Uranus due to its harsh conditions including very cold temperatures and lack of oxygen and water.
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Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun located about three billion miles away. Due to its distance, Uranus has an average temperature of 200 degrees below zero. Some key facts about Uranus are that it was discovered in 1781, takes 84 Earth years to orbit the Sun, has 21 known moons, and has a composition of gas unlike the other gas giants Jupiter and Saturn.
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Uranus has 11 narrow dark rings and at least 27 moons named after characters from Shakespeare plays. It is an icy planet that orbits the sun every 84 years and appears blueish green due to methane in its atmosphere. A new probable moon was observed in 2002 that would be the 16th moon of Uranus if confirmed.
Uranus
Uranus is a gas planet similar to Jupiter and Saturn that spins on its side. It has a thick, blue-green atmosphere and rings. Uranus is surrounded by 27 moons that may be composed of graphite, including important moons like Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon. It takes Uranus 84 Earth years to orbit the sun.
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This document contains facts about the planet Uranus presented by Lexi for a school project. Some of the key facts provided are: Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun, it has no solid surface but instead is composed of gas and contains billions of diamonds in its core formed by pressure; Uranus has rings that run north to south and was discovered to have rings in 1977; it can be seen with the naked eye and orbits the sun from 1.78 billion miles away.
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Uranus has 27 known moons, with Oberon and Titania being the largest. The surfaces of the four largest moons are covered with craters formed by meteorites, and astronomers believe they are composed of ice and rock. Uranus has 13 dark, faint rings composed likely of ice and dust encircling its equator. Astronomers use telescopes to observe how Uranus orbits the sun in an oval path, taking 84 years to complete one revolution around a distance of approximately 3 billion kilometers from the sun. William Herschel first discovered Uranus in 1781 using a telescope.
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Uranus is a gas giant planet with an atmosphere composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. Unlike the other planets in the solar system, Uranus spins on its side due to a large collision in the past. Uranus has 27 known moons named after characters from Shakespearean plays. The planet is extremely cold with an average temperature of -224 degrees Celsius due to its composition and distance from the Sun. It has a system of faint rings and weather characterized by powerful winds and storms.
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Uranus has 11 narrow dark rings and at least 27 moons named after characters from Shakespeare plays. It is an icy planet that orbits the sun every 84 years and appears blueish green due to methane in its atmosphere. A new probable moon was observed in 2002 that would be the 16th moon of Uranus if confirmed.
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Uranus is a gas planet similar to Jupiter and Saturn that spins on its side. It has a thick, blue-green atmosphere and rings. Uranus is surrounded by 27 moons that may be composed of graphite, including important moons like Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon. It takes Uranus 84 Earth years to orbit the sun.
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This document contains facts about the planet Uranus presented by Lexi for a school project. Some of the key facts provided are: Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun, it has no solid surface but instead is composed of gas and contains billions of diamonds in its core formed by pressure; Uranus has rings that run north to south and was discovered to have rings in 1977; it can be seen with the naked eye and orbits the sun from 1.78 billion miles away.
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Uranus has 27 known moons, with Oberon and Titania being the largest. The surfaces of the four largest moons are covered with craters formed by meteorites, and astronomers believe they are composed of ice and rock. Uranus has 13 dark, faint rings composed likely of ice and dust encircling its equator. Astronomers use telescopes to observe how Uranus orbits the sun in an oval path, taking 84 years to complete one revolution around a distance of approximately 3 billion kilometers from the sun. William Herschel first discovered Uranus in 1781 using a telescope.
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Uranus is a gas giant planet with an atmosphere composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. Unlike the other planets in the solar system, Uranus spins on its side due to a large collision in the past. Uranus has 27 known moons named after characters from Shakespearean plays. The planet is extremely cold with an average temperature of -224 degrees Celsius due to its composition and distance from the Sun. It has a system of faint rings and weather characterized by powerful winds and storms.
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Uranus has 27 known moons that can be divided into three groups: 13 inner moons that are closely connected to Uranus's rings, 5 major moons that are spherical in shape, and 9 irregular moons in distant elliptical orbits. The 5 major moons - Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon - range in size from 472 km to 1578 km in diameter and are believed to have formed from an accretion disk around Uranus after its formation. Titania is the largest moon.
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Uranus is about four times the diameter of Earth and is the third largest planet. It orbits the Sun at a distance of approximately 1.8 billion miles. Uranus has 27 known moons, including its five largest - Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon. Uranus has a system of rings composed of ice particles. Although larger than Earth, Uranus' surface gravity is less due to its gaseous composition, which also gives it a blue appearance when viewed from Earth. Voyager 2 took almost nine and a half years to reach Uranus during its journey through the solar system.
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This document provides information about Uranus in 3 paragraphs and a conclusion. It notes that Uranus was named after the god of the sky due to its color, and was the first planet spotted through a telescope. The document describes Uranus' surface as made of gases like hydrogen, methane and helium with winds up to 200 mph. It states Uranus has over 25 moons with Ariel being the best known and Mab the smallest. The concluding paragraph compares Uranus and Earth, noting Uranus is colder, has rings, different composition and no solid surface.
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Uranus was discovered in 1781 by William Herschel. It is the 7th planet from the sun with an average distance of 1.8 billion miles. Uranus has an average temperature of -350 degrees Fahrenheit and its atmosphere is primarily made up of hydrogen, helium, and methane. Uranus has 27 known moons and 13 rings surrounding it. The Voyager 2 space probe provided detailed images and data of Uranus during its flyby in 1986.
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Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It has the third largest radius and fourth largest mass in the solar system. Uranus is composed similarly to Neptune and differs from the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn. Uranus has rings, moons, and a unique tilted axis. Voyager 2 images showed few visible features besides clouds. Wind speeds can reach 250 m/s. Sir William Herschel discovered Uranus in 1781, expanding the known boundaries of the solar system.
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Uranus was the first planet discovered with a telescope by William Herschel in 1781, though he initially thought it was a comet. It orbits the sun every 84 Earth years at a distance of about 3 billion km. Uranus rotates on its side with an axial tilt of 98 degrees, and has 27 known moons as well as 13 known rings composed of small, dark particles. Uranus is composed of ice and rock, and has a blue-green color due to the scattering of light by methane ice crystals in its atmosphere.
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Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is larger than Neptune in diameter but smaller in mass. Uranus rotates in a retrograde direction and takes 84 Earth years to complete one orbit around the Sun. Uranus is often referred to as an "ice giant" with an atmosphere composed primarily of hydrogen, helium, and methane that gives it a pale blue color. Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft to have visited Uranus, flying past in 1986 and returning the first close-up images of the planet and its moons and rings.
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Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It has a blue-green color and was discovered in 1781 by William Herschel. Uranus has a unique axial tilt of 97.86 degrees, causing it to orbit the Sun on its side. It has 27 known moons, including large moons like Titania and Oberon. Uranus also has a system of 13 rings composed of narrow dark rings in the inner system and brightly colored outer rings.
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This document provides an overview of mythological astrology. It begins with definitions of astronomy and astrology, noting their differences. It then discusses experts in Greek astronomy and their use of constellations. The main section describes the planets according to Greek mythology, including their namesakes in the Olympian pantheon and characteristics. Additional sections cover other constellations not part of the zodiac, the signs of the zodiac, and how the planets were associated with the calendar. In general, the document examines how Greek mythology and religion influenced early understandings of astronomy.
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The document provides an overview of the solar system, including the nine planets and their characteristics. It discusses the inner and outer planets, the rocky and gas planets, and their compositions, sizes, temperatures, and features such as rings and moons. It also describes the asteroid belt and provides details on each planet such as mythology connections, exploration missions, physical properties, and recent reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf planet.
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The document provides an overview of the solar system, including descriptions of the Sun, eight planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune), Pluto, and the asteroid belt. It discusses the composition and features of each celestial body, such as Mercury being the smallest planet with possible volcanic activity, Earth being the only known planet that supports life, and Jupiter being the largest planet composed primarily of gas. Spacecraft that have visited and studied these objects are also mentioned.
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The solar system is named as such because our Sun is called Sol, after the Latin word for Sun, 'solis.' It contains 8 planets that orbit the Sun - Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Each planet has unique characteristics and conditions, such as Venus having a dense, toxic atmosphere and Mars having evidence of past activity like volcanoes.
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Uranus was discovered by William Herschel in 1781. It is the 7th planet from the Sun and is similar in composition to Neptune as an "ice giant" with a atmosphere containing water, ammonia and methane. Uranus has a unique configuration with its axis nearly sideways resulting in its poles lying where other planets have their equators.
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The Earth
Earth is the third planet from the sun located between Mercury and Venus. It has an atmosphere composed of gases that protects life by blocking harmful radiation and trapping heat. Earth has a diameter of around 8,000 km at the equator and a mass of nearly 6 trillion trillion kg. Earth has one moon that is the fifth largest in the solar system. Earth is unique in our solar system as it supports life and has liquid water.
Mars
The document discusses key facts about the planet Mars. It describes Mars' thin atmosphere as hazy and red. It notes the Sojourner rover, launched in 1996, was the first to reach Mars' surface. Mars has two small moons named Phobos and Deimos. The document also provides basic facts about Mars' distance from the sun, length of year, size relative to Earth, and that it may have supported life in the past. It was written by four students.
Neptune
Neptune is the eighth planet from the Sun, though sometimes considered the ninth due to the size of Pluto. It has a diameter much larger than Earth's and has thirteen moons, including Triton and Nereid. Neptune also has two large dark spots that are massive storms, with one nearly the size of Earth.
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Venus is the second planet from the sun and is similar in size to Earth. It has a dense, toxic atmosphere composed of thick clouds that make its surface invisible from space. The intense heat and pressure on Venus make it uninhabitable by humans, with surface temperatures hot enough to melt lead. While Venus may have been discovered by early humans, it gained its name from the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
Jupiter
Jupiter has at least 63 moons, with Galileo Galilei discovering the four largest - Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. Ganymede is the largest moon and is gray in color. Jupiter has a thick, poisonous atmosphere that would be dangerous for humans without a spacesuit. The planet has a mass over 100 times that of Earth. Features include the Great Red Spot, a massive storm, and an interior composed of liquid and metallic hydrogen layers and possibly silicate rock and ice.
Saturn
Saturn is the 6th planet from the sun and is over 885 million miles away. It is made up primarily of hydrogen and helium and weighs 3.2 metric tons. Saturn has over 60 moons and a complex system of rings that are over 300,000 miles in circumference but only one foot thick. Due to its extreme temperatures below -191 degrees Celsius and lack of a solid surface, human life would not be sustainable on Saturn.
Mercury
Mercury is the first planet from the Sun and has no moons or atmosphere. It is slightly larger than Earth's moon and has the longest day but shortest year of any planet. A human could not survive on Mercury due to extreme temperature variations between day and night and the lack of atmosphere.
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