Bugün öğrendim ki: Uranüs'ü keşfeden Kral III. George, Kraliyet Ailesi'nin teleskoplarından bakabilmesi için Windsor'a taşınması şartıyla Herschel'e yıllık 200 sterlinlik bir maaş verdi (2019'da 24.000 sterline eşdeğer).
Seventh planet from the Sun in the Solar System **Uranus** is the seventh [planet](/wiki/Planet "Planet") from the [Sun](/wiki/Sun "Sun"). Its name is a reference to the [Greek god](/wiki/Greek_god "Greek god") of the sky, [Uranus](/wiki/Uranus_\(mythology\) "Uranus \(mythology\)"), who, according to [Greek mythology](/wiki/Greek_mythology "Greek mythology"), was the great- grandfather of [Ares](/wiki/Ares "Ares") ([Mars](/wiki/Mars_\(mythology\) " Mars \(mythology\)")), grandfather of [Zeus](/wiki/Zeus "Zeus") ([Jupiter](/wiki/Jupiter_\(mythology\) "Jupiter \(mythology\)")) and father of [Cronus](/wiki/Cronus "Cronus") ([Saturn](/wiki/Saturn_\(mythology\) "Saturn \(mythology\)")). It has the third-largest planetary radius and fourth-largest planetary mass in the [Solar System](/wiki/Solar_System "Solar System"). Uranus is similar in composition to [Neptune](/wiki/Neptune "Neptune"), and both have bulk chemical compositions which differ from that of the larger [gas giants](/wiki/Gas_giant "Gas giant") [Jupiter]( /wiki/Jupiter "Jupiter") and [Saturn](/wiki/Saturn "Saturn"). For this reason, scientists often classify Uranus and Neptune as "[ice giants](/wiki/Ice_giant "Ice giant")" to distinguish them from the other giant planets. Uranus's [atmosphere](/wiki/Atmosphere