URANUS AND NEPTUNE COMPARISON TO JUPITER AND SATURN

URANUS AND NEPTUNE COMPARISON TO JUPITER AND SATURN BY: LANA COBB

BIBLIOGRAPHY • http: //space-facts. com/neptune/ • https: //theplanets. org/neptune/ • http: //space-facts. com/uranus/

URANUS AND NEPTUNE • Uranus has a diameter has a radius of 25, 500 km, and a mass of 14. 5 Earth’s. • Uranus has a density that is similar to Jupiter: 1. 27 gm/cm^3 • It spins rapidly and has a day of 17 hours and 14 minutes • Neptune is the eighth and farthest known planet from the sun • Neptune is the fourth largest planet • Neptune is 17 times the mass of earth • How far is Jupiter from the sun?

JUPITER AND SATURN • Jupiter is the fifth planet out from the sun • Jupiter is two times the mass of all of the other planets in the solar system combined • It is made primarily of gases and is known as the “Gas Giant” • Saturn is the least dense planet in the solar system • Saturn is a flattened ball • The first scientists thought that Saturn's rings were moons. • Saturn has only been visited four times by a spacecraft • How long does It take for Neptune to orbit the sun?

COMPARE & CONTRAST THE FOUR PLANETS • Venus is about the same size as earths • Venus has a thick atmosphere which is composed largely of sulphuric acid. • Neptune is slightly smaller than Uranus, with a diameter of 49500 kilometers • Uranus revolves around the sun slowly • Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system • What is the most least dense planet in the solar system?

COMPARE AND CONTRAST • Saturn is known for is system of three rings • Saturn and Jupiter are mostly made up of gas • Jupiter has four rings • Jupiter is named after the God of Heaven • Which of the planets has not visible too the naked eye.

FUN FACTS • Uranus is 51, 118 km • Uranus had 27 moons • Uranus was discovered by William Herschel • Neptune was discovered by Jean Joseph • Who was Uranus discovered by