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00:007th Planet. Uranus is the 7th planet from the Sun in our solar system, gas giant.
00:06Like Jupiter and Saturn, Uranus is a gas giant. Composed mainly of hydrogen, helium,
00:13and methane, tilted axis. Uranus has an extreme axial tilt of about 98 degrees,
00:20causing it to rotate on its side. This unique tilt gives it unusual seasons, cold temperatures.
00:27Uranus is one of the coldest planets in the solar system. With temperatures dropping as low as.
00:34Minus 224 degrees Celsius. Minus 371 degrees Fahrenheit.
00:40Rings. Uranus has a faint ring system made up of 13 known ring, moons. The planet has 27 known moons.
00:50Named mostly after characters from the works of William. Shakespeare and Alexander Pope.
00:55Discovery. Uranus was discovered by William Herschel on March. 13, 1781.
01:03Making it the first planet discovered with a telescope of atmospheric composition.
01:08The blue-green color of Uranus is due to the methane in its atmosphere,
01:12which absorbs red light and reflects blue light.
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