This is the fourth comet Gröller has discovered, but given its extraordinary distance, it was the most exciting find, he says ...

Uranus has 27 known moons, which are named after characters from the works of William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope. Uranus takes approximately 84 Earth years to complete one orbit around the Sun.

Uranus radiates more energy than it gets from the sun, two new studies find — just as Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune do.

Scientists have found that previously-known observations about Uranus were misleading. Uranus, the first planet discovered ...

The seventh planet from the sun was first discovered on 13 March 1781 by William Herschel, a German-British astronomer.

Uranus is more interesting than previously thought, scientists have found. Everything scientists know about the distant world ...

Stargazers could have the chance to see Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune − with the right binoculars ...

Let’s get this out of the way—any scientist studying Uranus will tell you that they’re tired of the planet being the butt of your jokes. “I’ve heard them all. I know them all,” says Heidi Hammel, a ...

According to NASA, multi-planet lineups are visible "every few years," but a seven-planet alignment is particularly uncommon, as each planet's orbit varies, with some moving more quickly and Mercury, ...

Starwatchers will be able to see Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars. "Planetary alignment is an astronomical term used to describe the event when several planets gather ...

Space.com said that Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will align across the sky just after dusk.

Although “planet parade” isn’t a technical term recognized by NASA, it is often used when describing an astronomical event ...