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Uranus
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larger picture)
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| Uranus
is the seventh planet from the Sun.
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weighs 95,700,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons and has
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a
diameter of 31,763 miles.
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One
day on Uranus is 17.2 hours long.
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average distance of Uranus from th
e Sun is 1,784.8 million miles.
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at times Uranus is only 1,703,400,000 miles from the Sun |
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at other times it is actually 1,866,400,000 miles from
the Sun.
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reason is that the orbit is not a perfect circle, but an
ellipse.
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| Uranus
takes 30,589 days to orbit the Sun. That’s 84 years.
The
mean temperature on Uranus
is -320 degrees
fahrenheit.
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