Uranus for Kids
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The video "Uranus for Kids" introduces viewers to the unique and intriguing planet Uranus, located as the seventh planet from the Sun and renowned for its distinctive features. It is one of two ice giants in the solar system, composed mostly of icy materials surrounding a rocky core. The video explains Uranus' atmospheric makeup of hydrogen, helium, and methane, which is responsible for its blue-green hue. Additionally, it highlights the planet's extreme tilt, violent storms, and the surprising presence of rings made of dust and ice. The unusual tilt also causes Uranus to have dramatic seasonal changes. The video explores its 28 moons, each distinct, hinting at fascinating geological histories. The captivating facts about Uranus make it an exciting subject for exploration and study, emphasizing the ongoing scientific interest and the potential for future space exploration missions.
Media Details
Runtime: 4 minutes 37 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Science
- Subtopic: Astronomy, Climatology, Geology, Space Sciences, Weather
- Grade/Interest Level: 4 - 8
- Release Year: 2025
- Producer/Distributor: Learn Bright
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