Science 101
Science 101
Daniel Lucas
Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is named after Greek sky deity Uranus
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Uranus has the third-largest planetary radius and fourth-largest planetary mass in the Solar System. The planet is similar in composition to Neptune, and both have bulk chemical compositions which differ from those of the other two giant planets, Jupiter and Saturn (the gas giants). For this reason, scientists often distinguish Uranus and Neptune as "ice giants