What are the unique features of the planet Uranus?

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actually there are allots but i will just list uh 3 : Uranus has spots,Uranus was discovered by a telescope and Uranus is name after the god of the skies which i think would be Zeus but am not sure thanks any more ask me thanks you!

Answer 2

The planet Uranus is a blue-green color, as if it were watery, and is tilted onto its side. It also has rings that are smaller and fainter than those of Saturn. It has less internal heat than the other gas giants, making it the coldest planet by average temperature.

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Uranus was accidentally found by William Herschel while he was searching the sky with a telescope in 1781. It was really seen at earlier times, but the others thought Uranus was only a star. The closest direct observation was by the unmanned probe Voyage 2 in 1986.

Uranus is mainly hydrogen and helium, but has higher proportions of heavier elements (water, ammonia, methane) than Jupiter or Saturn, and is covered with thick clouds. The planet has a blue-green color because of the methane gas. It has 27 known moons.

Uranus was tipped onto its side, probably by a large collision early in its formation, and at times in its orbit has one pole or the other pointing toward the Sun. It takes 84 Earth years to make one orbit.

It has thin orbital rings like those on Saturn. But because of the planet's tilt, these can often appear as a thin line, or alternatively as a "bulls-eye" target around Uranus.

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Answer 3

Uranus has a unique configuration among the planets because its axis of rotation is tilted sideways, nearly into the plane of its revolution about the Sun. As such, its north and south poles lie where most other planets have their equators.

Answer 4

Uranus is unique because it rotates on its side, with an extreme tilt of about 98 degrees to its orbit. It is also known for its striking blue-green color due to the presence of methane in its atmosphere. Additionally, Uranus has a system of faint rings and a diverse range of moons, including some with unusual characteristics such as Miranda's "coronae" and Ariel's varied terrains.

Answer 5

Uranus is a very unique planet for a few reasons:

It has 11 rings

A tilted axis that puts it on its side

And a 12000 degree ocean

Answer 6

the unusual feature of Uranus is:

Answer 7

uranus's poles are on the side.