Uranus and Neptune

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What type of planet is Uranus?

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Uranus is an Ice Giant.

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What type of planet is Neptune?

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Neptune is an Ice Giant.

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Which spacecraft visited Neptune?

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Voyager 2 visited Neptune.

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How far is Uranus from the Sun?

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Uranus is 1.8 billion miles away from the Sun.

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How many hours are in one Neptunian day?

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One Neptunian day is 16 hours.

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What are the main components of Uranus's atmosphere?

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Uranus's atmosphere is primarily composed of hydrogen, helium, and methane.

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What are the main components of Neptune's atmosphere?

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Neptune's atmosphere is primarily composed of hydrogen, helium, and methane.

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What is the color of Uranus and why?

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Uranus appears blue due to the presence of methane in its atmosphere.

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What is the color of Neptune and why?

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Neptune appears blue due to the presence of methane in its atmosphere.

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What is the average temperature on Uranus?

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The average temperature on Uranus is about -357 degrees Fahrenheit (-224 degrees Celsius).