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Uranus, meaning 'sky', is the king who first ruled the whole world.
The Solar System has four gas giants: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun.
Uranus is similar to Neptune.
The outer planets are large gaseous spheres with rings and include Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
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.
When William Herschel discovered Uranus, he at first thought he had discovered a comet.
Cold methane gas is responsible for the blue-green color of Uranus.
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, helium, and methane.
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The giving the name of Uranus, however, to the planet of M. Herſchel, in which M. Bode ſtill perſiſts, is an act of ingratitude to the author of that noble diſcovery, and an affront to that auguſt and munificent patron of aſtronomy, the King of Great Britain ; whoſe name ought to be preferred to every other, if that of the author had not a ſtill more forcible claim on our acknowledgements. Beſides, the name of Uranus is an impropriety, even according to the mythological ſyſtem. Sanchoniathon and Diodorus, it is true, ſay, that Saturn was the ſon of Uranus; but this is now allowed to be purely allegorical.
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