This page describes an image Uranus with rings
Image caption:
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s ACS/HRC camera observed Uranus in August 2005. The surface depicts white clouds and a bright polar region. The rings around Uranus are narrow and contain rocky material from tiny dust particles up to metre-sized boulders.
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Image credit:
NASA, ESA, and M. Showalter (SETI Institute) Credit Link
Related glossary terms:
Giant Planet
, Ice Giant
, Outer Planets
, Ring
, Uranus
Categories:
Solar System
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Image caption: La caméra ACS/HRC du télescope spatial Hubble de la NASA/ESA a observé Uranus en août 2005. La surface présente des nuages blancs et une région polaire brillante. Les anneaux autour d'Uranus sont étroits et contiennent des matériaux rocheux allant de minuscules particules de poussière à des blocs rocheux de la taille d'un mètre.
Image credit: NASA, ESA, et M. Showalter (SETI Institute)
Related glossary terms: Anneau , Giant Planet , Géante de glace , Planètes extérieures , Uranus Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Gilles Remy
Image caption: La fotocamera ACS/HRC del telescopio spaziale NASA/ESA Hubble ha osservato Urano nell'agosto 2005. La superficie presenta nubi bianche e una regione polare molto luminosa. Gli anelli intorno a Urano sono sottili e contengono materiale roccioso, composto da minuscole particelle di polvere fino a massi grandi un metro.
Image credit: NASA, ESA e M. Showalter (Istituto SETI)
Related glossary terms: Anello , Gigante di ghiaccio , Pianeta gigante , Pianeti esterni , Urano Caption translation status: Approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Giuliana Giobbi, Francesco Salvestrini
Caption reviewers: Rosa Valiante, Rodolfo Canestrari, Anna Wolter
