Uranus has the most extreme tilt of any gas giant in our solar system. Its axis is tilted at about 98 degrees, causing it to essentially roll on its side as it orbits the Sun.
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Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun and has a blue-green color due to methane in its atmosphere. It has an axis tilt of about 98 degrees, making it the planet with the most extreme axial tilt in our solar system.
Uranus is a gas giant with a predominantly hydrogen and helium atmosphere. It has a diameter of about 50,724 km and is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is unique in our solar system for its extreme axial tilt, causing it to essentially rotate on its side.
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The seasons on Uranus are considered extreme due to its unique axial tilt of 97.77 degrees. This causes the planet to have long periods of sunlight and darkness during its orbit, resulting in extreme temperature variations. Uranus experiences each season (summer and winter) for about 21 Earth years.