50 AMAZING FACTS ABOUT THE PLANET URANUS
Certainly! Here are 50 facts about the planet Uranus: 1. Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun in our solar system. 2. It is classified as an ice giant, along with Neptune. 3. Uranus is the third-largest planet in our solar system. 4. It was discovered by German-born British astronomer Sir William Herschel on March 13, 1781. 5. Herschel initially named the planet "Georgium Sidus" in honor of King George III, but the name Uranus was eventually adopted. 6. Uranus is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky, Uranus, who was the father of Cronus (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter). 7. The symbol for Uranus is a combination of "H" and "W," representing Herschel and William. 8. Uranus has a distinct blue-green color due to the presence of methane in its atmosphere, which absorbs red light and reflects blue and green light. 9. It has a diameter of about 31,518 miles (50,724 kilometers). 10. Uranus has a mass approximately 14.5 times that of Earth...