Podcast: Uranus

by Astronomy Cast on November 13, 2007

Uranus, the blue gas planet that rotates on its side. credit: NASA/Hubble Team
This week, we’re on to the next planet in the solar system. Having only visited it up close once with Voyager 1, we don’t know much about this sideways-spinning ice giant. But today we’ll cover what we do know, including its faint rings, sideways axis of rotation and rocky core – a first in the gas planets we’ve encountered so far in our tour.
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  • toki evleri

    very interesting…

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