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Uranus is tilted on its side because of violent impact that knocked Uranus off kilter some time ago. Uranus is tilted by 98 degrees.

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How many degrees is Uranus tilted on its side?

It's tilted 90 degrees.


Which gas giant spins on it side?

that is Uranus who's axis is tilted so it spins on it's side.


What is different about Uranus?

Uranus is a big green ball of Gas. It is tilted on its side.


Which planet has its axis of rotation tilted completely on its side?

Well first of all, since the planets are almost perfect spheres, they have no 'sides'.You're probably thinking of Uranus, whose axis of rotation is tilted of 97.77°, andso is approximately parallel with the plane of the Solar System.


What is unique about Uranus tilt of axial?

Uranus's tilt of Axial is unusual because Uranus is tilted on it's side


What is tilted with respect to the sun and the orbits of other planets?

Planet Uranus, it is tilted on its side by 98 degrees.


Which planet has an orbit that is tilted significantly more than the others?

Uranus is has an orbit that is tilted significantly more than the other planets. Uranus is basically tilted on it's side during orbit.


What outer planet is tilted on its side and rotates from top to bottom?

Uranus


Which planet is tilted on its side as it orbits the sun?

The planet Uranus is tilted "on its side" about 98 degrees to the orbital plane. But all planets in our solar system have some tilt to the side, including Earth which tiles about 23 degrees. (Mercury's tilt is very small.)


What planet is tilted with respect to the sun and orbits of other planets?

Planet Uranus, it is tilted on its side by 98 degrees.


Which planet is tilted 90 degrees on its side?

Uranus is the planet that is tilted 90 degrees on its side, causing it to rotate on its side as it orbits the Sun. This unique tilt is thought to be the result of a collision with a massive object early in its formation.


Why is Uranus the only planet tilted on its side?

This is not actually the case. All of the planets are tilted. Uranus just happens to be tilted more than any of the others. The Earth, for example is actually tilted 23.5 degrees from the vertical. Uranus is tilted 98 degrees from the vertical, making its north pole point towards the sun.