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Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is a gaseous cyan-coloured ice giant. Most of the planet is made of water, ammonia, and methane in a supercritical...

Uranus, the seventh planet of the Solar System, has 28 confirmed moons. Most of them are named after characters that appear in, or are mentioned in, the...

In classical Greek mythology, Uranus is the personification of the sky. The planet Uranus is unusual among the planets in that it rotates on its side...

and the densest giant planet. It is 17 times the mass of Earth and slightly more massive, but denser and smaller, than fellow ice giant Uranus. Being...

Sailor Uranus (セーラーウラヌス, Sērā Uranusu) is a fictional character in the Sailor Moon media franchise. Sailor Uranus' alternate identity is Haruka Tenou (天王...

The atmosphere of Uranus is composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. At depth, it is significantly enriched in volatiles (dubbed "ices") such as water...

and Mars, and the giant planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. The best available theory of planet formation is the nebular hypothesis, which...

four such planets in the Solar System: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Many extrasolar giant planets have been identified. Giant planets are sometimes...

mythology, Uranus (/ˈjʊərənəs/ YOOR-ə-nəs, also /jʊˈreɪnəs/ yoo-RAY-nəs), sometimes written Ouranos (Ancient Greek: Οὐρανός, lit. 'sky', [uːranós]), is the personification...

which made its closest approach to Uranus on January 24, 1986. Voyager 2 discovered 10 moons, studied the planet's cold atmosphere, and examined its ring...

A Uranus-crosser is a minor planet whose orbit crosses that of Uranus. The numbered Uranus-crossers (as of 2005) are listed below. Most, if not all, are...

for the planet Uranus". The Observatory. Vol. 40. p. 306. Bibcode:1917Obs....40..306H. Iancu, Laurentiu (14 August 2009). Proposal to encode the astronomical...

Look up Uranus or Sol VII in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. Uranus may also refer to: Uranus (mythology)...

designated Uranus IV, is the outermost and second-largest major moon of the planet Uranus. It is the second-most massive of the Uranian moons, and the tenth-most...

Uranus's atmosphere is remarkably bland in comparison to the other giant planets which it otherwise closely resembles. When Voyager 2 flew by Uranus in...

Volatiles). In the 1990s, it was determined that Uranus and Neptune were a distinct class of giant planet, separate from the other giant planets, Jupiter and...

discrepancies in the orbits of the giant planets, particularly Uranus and Neptune, speculating that the gravity of a large unseen ninth planet could have perturbed...

transiting Uranus might conjoin the natal Uranus within a person's lifetime. Neptune is a 19th-century planet in that it heralded in many of the varied Protestant...

"The meaning of the symbol "H+o" for the planet Uranus". The Observatory. 40: 306. Bibcode:1917Obs....40..306H. Gould, B.A. (1850). Report on the history...

into the Moon, Several Planets and the Sun. Early works about Uranus incorrectly envisioned it as a solid planet. Human colonization of the planet and...