Uranus Facts for Kids

The video provides five fascinating facts about Uranus. It explains how Uranus is tilted on its axis, leading to long seasons, and maintains a consistent temperature due to its distance from the sun. The planet is composed mostly of gas and ice, with methane giving it a blue color. There is speculation about diamonds on Uranus, though they are likely inaccessible. Uranus has 27 moons named after Shakespearean characters. Despite being far from the sun, Uranus is visible from Earth due to its reflective nature.

How many moons does Uranus have, and what is notable about their names?

Why can Uranus be seen from Earth, and what makes it bright?