Amazing Space- Fast Facts: Uranus

Age	About the same age as the Sun: 4.5 billion years
Location	Solar system
Avg. distance from the Sun	2,871,000,000 km (1,784,000,000 miles)
Diameter	51,120 km (31,760 miles)
Mass	8.683 x 10²⁵ kg
Orbital period around the Sun	84 Earth years (30,660 Earth days)
Number of moons	Uranus has more than 20 moons, all of which have been named.
Distinguishing features	Uranus spins on an axis that is tilted so far it looks like a top spinning on its side. The blue-green color of the planet is due to methane in the atmosphere.