Meet the Planets! Ep. 7 - Planet Uranus / Song about outer space / Astronomy for kids / The Nirks

Kids, Learn about the planets of the Solar System with the Nirks! It’s Episode 7 of Meet the Planets Up Close & Personal! Planet Uranus! From The Nirks! You’ve met the planets with Vincent, now it’s time to get to know each of them better! In this episode, Uranus tells us all about the amazing and odd features of Planet Uranus. (Oh, and it's pronounced ur-AH-nus). Uranus is so excited to tell you about all of the unique features including being being knocked over on its side, rolling around the sun like a ball, having sideways rings, always facing the same way, and being the coldest planet (even colder than Neptune) in our solar system! Uranus is the third gas giant planet, and the first Ice Giant planet we will meet. Join Uranus in this fun, quirky song and meet Uranus, up close and personal! Lyrics: I am Planet Uranus the 7th planet from our Sun Of all the planets in our solar system, I’m the oddest one I’m the only planet to orbit the sun while laying down on my side Not named after a Roman god, but after the Greek God of the Sky I’m the only planet named from Greek Mythology The rest, except Earth, are Roman you see And, Here is another fact that is fun There’s an element named after me, Uranium I rotate on my side, tilted 98 degrees What can I say, I’m a little lazy I also rotate backwards in retrograde Only Venus and I rotate that way It’s like I’m rolling ‘round the Sun with my sideways poles Chilled and relaxed, that’s how I roll! My axis is always pointing...