11. Fascinating Facts About Uranus

When was Uranus discovered?

• 13th March 1781

• 13th March 1881

• 13th March 1681

• 13th March 1981

What is the distance between Uranus and the Sun?

• 180 million miles

• 1.8 billion miles

• 18 billion miles

• 180 billion miles

How long does it take for Uranus to complete one revolution around the Sun?

• 8 years

• 28 years

• 84 years

• 168 years

What gives Uranus its iconic blue color?

• Water and ammonia

• Methane and ammonia

• Water and methane

• Methane and helium

What is the temperature on Uranus' liquidy surface?

• 900 degrees Fahrenheit

• 9,000 degrees Fahrenheit

• 90,000 degrees Fahrenheit

• 900,000 degrees Fahrenheit

How does Uranus rotate compared to other planets?

• Along its equator at a right angle

• Along its axis like a top

• Along its axis at a slant

• Along its equator like a wheel

How many known moons does Uranus have?

• 7

• 13

• 27

• 31