[[February 19th, 2024]]
Episode about [[Uranus]]
[[Ice Giant (Planet)|"Ice Giants"]] doesn't mean planets are mainly made of ice. It means that they created more ice when they were formed and now that's likely melted and in the atmosphere.
Uranus has at least 27 moons. The [[International Astronomical Union|IAU]] says the moons of Uranus must be named after [[William Shakespeare]] and [[Alexander Pope]] characters. Some of those moons would be classified as dwarf planet if they were on their own.
It has the lowest minimum temperature recorded anywhere in the solar system. 49K -224C -371F
I learned that [[The Royal Society's Philosophical Transactions]] was the first scientific journal
It was originally named after [[King George III]] as "The Georgian Planet". Others recommended the father of [[Jupiter (mythology)]], [[Uranus (mythology)]].
[[Public Service Broadcasting (band)]] was recommended