All the satellites of Uranus are called after characters from either William Shakespeare’s plays or Alexander Pope’s poem The rape of the Lock. Uranus has rings like those of Saturn, but they are visible only with a powerful telescope.
Diameter: 51,118 km
Mass: 868,320,000,000,000 tonnes
Average distance from Sun: 2,870,972,200 km
Rotation:17 hours 17minutes
Orbit: 84 years 4 days
Average temperature -197.15 ◦C
Moons: 27
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