what are the interesting places in the solar ststem that get to little attention

what do you believe are the interesting places in the solar ststem that get to little attention?

It's clear that both the earth, mars and the moon get the most attention and that certain places are being discussed like the oceans of Europa, Titans lakes, near earth asteroids etc. But what doesn't get attention.

1) Deimos the furthest moon from Mars, it's actually easier to reach (and return from) then Phobos estimates are pretty vague but the moon might be 50% empty space and contain between 3-22% water a valuable resource that close to mars

2) Neptune's trojans , neptune probably has 10 times the trojans that Jupiter has but Jupiter trojans are only composed out of (for us) liquids and solids (all frozen offcourse here) Neptunes trojans also contains gasses (frozen nitrogen). If mars will ever get a dense nitrogen rich atmosphere it will probably be imported from here. (If we find dissolve O2 in Europas ocean we could probably terraform mars in a century)

3) any others?

 

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Uranus was officially discovered by Sir William Herschel in 1781:
It is too dim to have been seen by the ancients. At first Herschel thought it was a comet, but several years later it was confirmed as a planet. Herscal tried to have his discovery named “Georgian Sidus” after King George III. The name Uranus was suggested by astronomer Johann Bode. The name comes from the ancient Greek deity Ouranos.

Uranus turns on its axis once every 17 hours, 14 minutes:
The planet rotates in a retrograde direction, opposite to the way Earth and most other planets turn.

Uranus makes one trip around the Sun every 84 Earth years:
During some parts of its orbit one or the other of its poles point directly at the Sun and get about 42 years of direct sunlight. The rest of the time they are in darkness.

Uranus is often referred to as an “ice giant” planet:
Like the other gas giants, it has a hydrogen upper layer, which has helium mixed in. Below that is an icy “mantle, which surrounds a rock and ice core. The upper atmosphere is made of water, ammonia and the methane ice crystals that give the planet its pale blue color.

Uranus is the Coldest Planet:
With minimum atmospheric temperature of -224°C Uranus is the coldest planet in the solar system. The upper atmosphere of Uranus is covered by a methane haze. This hides the storms that take place in the cloud decks.

Uranus has two sets of rings of very thin set of dark colored rings:
The ring particles are small, ranging from a dust-sized particles to small boulders. There are nine inner rings and two outer rings. They probably formed when one or more of Uranus’s moons were broken up in an impact. The first set of rings was discovered in 1977 and the second set was discovered in 2003 by the Hubble Space Telescope

 

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