Planet
Uranus
Uranus rolls on its side — its axis is tilted by 98°.
Surface gravity 0.91× Earth
Mean radius 25,362 km
Mass 14.5× Earth
Length of day 17.2 hours
Length of year 84 Earth years
Avg. temperature -195 °C
Moons 28
Distance from Sun 19.2 AU
Uranus compared to Earth
Uranus has about 3.98× the radius of Earth and 14.5× its mass. Its surface gravity is 0.91 times Earth's — so a 70 kg person would weigh about 63.4 kg there.
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