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good detail on this planet. ... The image on the right (Ref) shows the planet Uranus, the first planet discovered in modern times. It was found accidentally by William Herschel while he was searching the sky with a telescope in 1781. It had actually been seen many times before but dismissed as a star.
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csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/uranus/uranus.html
csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/uranus/uranus.html
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Uranus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun, and the third-largest and fourth most massive planet in the Solar System. It is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus (Ancient Greek: ) the ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranus
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Uranus is one of the smaller gas giants in our solar system, but it is still large enough to hold 64 planets the size of Earth. ... Uranus tilts over so far on its axis that it rotates on its side. Because of this, its poles are sometimes pointed almost directly at the Sun. Uranus' atmosphere is made up of hydrogen,
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starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_lev...
starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level1/uranus.html
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Uranus/Earth Comparison ... Dipole field strength: 0.228 gauss-Ru3 Dipole tilt to rotational axis: 58.6 degrees Dipole offset (planet center to dipole center) distance: 0.3 Ru along the rotation axis...
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nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/uranusfact.html
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/uranusfact.html
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NSSDC Photo Gallery: Uranus - A collection of images of the planet Uranus and its satellites ... True- and false-color images of Uranus. Caption P-29478 40K...
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nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/photogallery-uranus.h...
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/photogallery-uranus.html
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Faraway Mystery Planet Uranus ... ; NASA Voyager 2 Image of the planet Uranus ... Planet Moons Voyager Resources...
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www.spacetoday.org/SolSys/Uranus/Uranus.html
www.spacetoday.org/SolSys/Uranus/Uranus.html
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Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter ... Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto Small Bodies ... This is a collection of many of the best images from NASA's planetary exploration program.
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pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/welcome/uranus.htm
pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/welcome/uranus.htm
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