Which area is a transition zone between the hot sahara desert and the wetter, tropical area of central africa?
Uranus is a called a Jovian Planet (or a Giant Planet), like Neptune, Saturn, and Jupiter. Uranus takes approximately 84 years to orbit the Sun. Uranus and Neptune each h â¦ ave a mass about 15 times that of the earth and hence only 5% as great as Jupiter.
Planet Uranus Facts. 1  Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun and the third largest in the solar system. 2  Its diameter is 31,763 miles (51,118 km) which is four times larger than Earth.  The planet is categorized as an ice giant due to the high levels of icy elements in its composition.