Uranus

Stats & Info

  • Location:

    Bridgewater Town Hall (20.7 miles or 33.3 km from Sun)

  • Diameter:

    22 inches (56 cm)

  • Facts:

    Uranus is an unusual planet because its axis is tilted so far that it is pointed roughly towards the Sun. The moons on Uranus are too small to be illustrated by the model.

  • Construction:

    Constructed by Southern Aroostook Applied Technology (Houlton High School). Base constructed by David Tardie and his students, Loring Job Corps, Cement Mason Program. Painted by Houlton High School.

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