Uranus Kayla & Tay

Uranus Kayla & Tay

1. Moons

   • Uranus has 27 moons: Miranda, Titania, Ariel, Umbriel, Oberon, Puck, Ophelia, Cordelia, Belinda, Cressida, Portia, Cupid, Juliet, Bianca, Mab, Rosalind, Perdita, Desdemoda, Sycorax, Margaret, Caliban, Setebos, Prospero, Trinculo, Stephano, Francisco, Ferdinand
     • The Miranda moon was once a very smooth moon, it was blasted by a meteoroid

2. Atmosphere

   • Uranus has 3 atmospheres: hydrogen, Helium, Methane. (Methane creates the blueness of the sun.
   • The color of Uranus is blue, it is blue because the methane

3. Distance

   • The distance from the sun is: 1.8 billion miles, its about 19 times further from the Earth.

4. Conditions & Surface

   • Uranus is made out of ice and gas, so its not really a surface, it you would stand on Uranus you would just sink to the atmosphere.

5. Uranus's North Pole looks straight to the sun and the South Pole is on the opposite side of the sun. So it makes sense to say one side has 42 year of sunlight and the other side has 42 years of darkness..

6. Uranus's days are 17 hrs for 1 day. (30,687 days) 1 year on Uranus is 84 earth years.