A day on Uranus is about half a minute longer than previously thought, according to new research. Nearly 40 years ago, ...

Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope, we now know that a day on Uranus lasts for 28 seconds longer than previously thought - ...

The key difference was the rotational characteristics of the planets. The white dwarf has a much faster rotation period, resulting in thinned cloud circulation around the planet that allows heat ...

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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveals a longer day on Uranus than previously thought, correcting data from 1986 and reshaping ...

An international team of astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have made new measurements of Uranus' interior ...

Scientists reported Monday that observations by the Hubble Space Telescope have confirmed it takes Uranus 17 hours, 14 ...

The team used more than a decade’s worth of observations of Uranus’ unique aurorae taken with Hubble and refined the planet’s rotation period. This technique revealed that it completes a ...

A fresh analysis of a decade's worth of Hubble Space Telescope observations shows Uranus takes 17 hours, 14 minutes and 52 ...

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The findings suggest that there are many more targets of opportunity for locating potentially habitable worlds across our ...