2. Things to Know Before
Started
Things to Know Before
Started
The next ten pages have facts.The next ten pages have facts.
This project is about planets. My planet is Uranus.This project is about planets. My planet is Uranus.
3. Fact 1Fact 1
• UranUs is the seventh
planet from the sUn
• UranUs is the seventh
planet from the sUn
4. Fact 2Fact 2
• Uranus is a gas giant with no solid
surface.
• Uranus has billions of diamonds in the
core, they are formed from the pressure on
the core.
• Uranus is a gas giant with no solid
surface.
• Uranus has billions of diamonds in the
core, they are formed from the pressure on
the core.
5. Fact 3Fact 3
• I n 1977 peopl e di scover ed
t hat Ur anus has r i ngs.
• The r i ngs r un f r om Nor t h
t o Sout h.
• I n 1977 peopl e di scover ed
t hat Ur anus has r i ngs.
• The r i ngs r un f r om Nor t h
t o Sout h.
7. Fact 5
• Uranus orbits the sun from 1.78
billion miles away
• Uranus has 27 moons
8. Fact 6
Ever y 42 year s, t he dar k si de of
t he pl anet comes i nt o t he l i ght ,
t hi s
change i n t emper at ur e i s what
causes such bad st or ms.
9. Fact 7Fact 7
• In 1781 Uranus was discovered to be a
planet
• Uranus has less gravity than earth, Uranus
has about 91 % gravity. So a 100 pound
earthling would weigh 90 pounds.
• In 1781 Uranus was discovered to be a
planet
• Uranus has less gravity than earth, Uranus
has about 91 % gravity. So a 100 pound
earthling would weigh 90 pounds.
10. Fact 8Fact 8
• One day on Uranus is 18 hours
• Uranus is 4x as big as earth
11. Fact 9
UranUs is named for the father of
satUrn the Greek God of the sky
12. Fact 10
It takes Uranus 84 earth years to complete its
journey around the sun
14. If you want to learn more…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7f1nuwRq_EIf click on this URL.
If it does not work go on to YouTube and type in Uranus and click on the one that says
space school Uranus