U+2645, ♅
URANUS

[U+2644]
Miscellaneous Symbols
[U+2646]

Translingual

Etymology

A globe surmounted by the letter H, the initial of Herschel, the discoverer of Uranus ('planet Herschel').

Symbol

  1. (astronomy, astrology) Uranus.

Usage notes

While neither symbol is exclusive, is somewhat more common in astronomy, and is very much more common in astrology. Use of either in astronomy is now uncommon.

Synonyms

Planetary symbols
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