Astronomical specifications:
| Discovery | |
| Orbital characteristics: | |
| Distance from Sun | 2.870.972.200 km |
| Perihelion | 2741.3 x (106 km) |
| Aphelion | 3003.6 x (106 km) |
| Orbital Inclination | 0.76 deg |
| Orbital Eccentricity | 0.047 |
| Orbital periode round Sun | 84.017 years |
| Orbital Speed | 6.835 km/s |
| Number of moons | 27 |
| Rings | Yes |
| Physical characteristics: | |
| Diameter | 51,118 km |
| Surface area | 8,100,000,000 km² |
| Volume | 6.834 x 1013 km³ |
| Mass | 8.685 x 1025 kg |
| Density | 1270 kg/cm³ |
| Equatorial gravity | 8.69 m/s² |
| Escape velocity | 21.29 km/s |
| Rotation period | -17.2 hours |
| Axial tilt | 97.86 deg |
| Surface temperature | -195 C (76 K) |
| Surface Pressure | - bars |
| Atmospheric composition | H2 He CH4 |
Image of the planet Uranus taken by the spacecraft Voyager 2 in 1986