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.

1. Myles Blackman, Manuel Delgado,
and Dylan Pung
May 2013

2. Story of Uranus
 named after the God of the Sky because of color
 First planet spotted by telescope

3. Uranus’s Surface
 Surface made of many different gasses –
hydrogen, methane, and helium
 Winds blow 200 miles per hour
 temperature is about -350 F

4. Uranus’s Moons
 Ariel is well-known moon
 More than 25 moons
 Smallest moon is Mab

5. Uranus’s Location
 Between Saturn and Neptune
 7th
planet in Solar System
 1.7 billion miles away from the Sun

6. Fun Facts
 4.5 billion years old
 Spins 4 miles per second
 Spins vertically because scientists believe
something hit it long time ago

7. Uranus vs. Earth
 Uranus is colder than Earth
 Uranus has rings unlike Earth
 Uranus is made of gasses and lacks oxygen, so
we cannot live on it
 Uranus is a gas planet, no solid surface