Ice Giant
Uranus
Uranus is currently about 2,803,531,384 kilometres from Earth, or 18.74 astronomical units, which puts a one-way radio signal 2.6 hours out. It is 19.43 astronomical units from the Sun.
A pale cyan ice giant that orbits tipped almost entirely on its side, giving it the most extreme seasons of any planet in the solar system.
A flagship Uranus orbiter is the top-priority large mission of the latest planetary decadal survey.
Right now
- Distance from Earth
- 2,803,531,384 km (18.74 AU)
- Distance from the Sun
- 2,907,279,025 km (19.43 AU)
- One-way signal time
- 2.6 hours
The body
- Mean radius
- 25,362 km
- Day
- 17.2 hours
- Year
- 84 years
- Moons
- 28 known