Planet Uranus

Questions and answers about the planet Uranus

How many rings does the planet Uranus have?

August 24, 2010
By stillaig

I am making a model of uranus and need to know how many rings to put around it.
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Can you see planet Uranus without telescopes?

August 9, 2010
By stillaig

Can you see planet Uranus without telescopes?
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Lets propose a new name for the planet Uranus to the scientific community?

July 25, 2010
By stillaig

I think Uranus is a terrible name for a planet. give me your opinion on this subject and give me some proposals for the new name.
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Information About Planets

July 10, 2010
By stillaig

The world Mercury is the nearby to the Sun and is now the nominal world in our Solar System. The temperatures on Mercury extent from 700 degrees Kelvin on the sunlight segment to 90 degrees Kelvin on the night face. Mercury orbits the Sun once every 88 time and rotates on its axis once...
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How You Can Measure the Size of Planets

June 25, 2010
By stillaig

Ever wondered how scientists came up with planet sizes? It’s not like somebody took a really long measuring tape and wrapped this around one planet to take its specs, right? Well, it has to do with mathematics and the gift of observation. Distance did it Back in the day, it was Copernicus who found out...
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Which part of the Planet Uranus is coldest ?

May 26, 2010
By stillaig

Which part of the Planet Uranus is coldest ? Equator? Latitude 30 degrees? Latitude 60 degrees? Poles? Why?
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Why is the planet Uranus has a nearly horizontal axis?

May 11, 2010
By stillaig

The planet Uranus has a nearly horizontal axis (unlike the other planets of the solar system that have the vertical axis) and the planet Venus has a rotation to the counter clock on the contrary all the others. Why?
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About our Planets, Part One: the Rocks Nearest the Sun:

April 26, 2010
By stillaig

When we glimpse the millions of stars in the night sky, it can be difficult to imagine that some of them are planets, only thousands of miles away, and within our solar system. However, with the proper tools, and with knowledge of the planets, you can see swift Mercury, mysterious Venus, and even the giant...
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The Planets of our Solar System: is it 8 or 9?

April 11, 2010
By stillaig

As we all know, there has been recent speculation of what constitutes a planet and what doesn’t. The target of this mystery was Pluto. Yet the IAU (International Astronomical Union) says that a planet is “a celestial body that is in orbit around the sun, has sufficient mass for its self gravity...
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Pluto; the Planet That Never Was

March 27, 2010
By stillaig

Funny, isn’t it? After approximately 76 years of known existence, Pluto is suddenly excluded from the list of planets in our solar system. Pluto, till now, was considered the ninth planet and the farthest one from the sun in the solar system. It was initially noticed in the year 1905, when Lowell Observatory (founded...
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The Incredible Planets, Moon, and Mercury

March 12, 2010
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When most of us think of astrology, we think about our natal sign and not much else. Do you know what some of the major influences are though, that define these Zodiac signs. First and foremost is the Sun. It is the center of all life and represents a person’s personality and spirit. It...
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