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Neptune

This is a picture of Neptune. Neptune has a dark spot. Neptune. Michael Veronsky And Melanie Pereira. Neptune ’ s symbol. Galle and d ’ Arrest discovered Neptune on September 23, 1846. Neptune got its name because the Roman God of the sea named it Neptune. Neptune.

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Neptune

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  1. This is a picture of Neptune. Neptune has a dark spot. Neptune Michael Veronsky And Melanie Pereira

  2. Neptune’s symbol • Galle and d’Arrest discovered Neptune on September 23, 1846. • Neptune got its name because the Roman God of the sea named it Neptune.

  3. Neptune • Neptune is the eighth planet from the sun. • Neptune is 2,794 million kilometers away from the sun. • It takes 60,196 days to orbit around the sun. • A day on Neptune is 16 hours . • I weigh 84.3 on Neptune.

  4. Moons • Neptune has thirteen moons. The names of Neptune’s moons are Nereid, Triton, Nalad, Thalassa, Despina, Galatea, Larrissa, Proteus, Halimede, Psamathe, Sao, Laomedeia, and Neso.

  5. NEPTUNE • Neptune is blue and it has a great dark spot. • It’s about the same size as Uranus. • Neptune has four thin rings. • It’s the coldest planet in the solar system.

  6. Rings • Neptune has four thin rings and they are faint. • Neptune’s rings were first discovered in 1984 in Chile by Patrice Bouchet.

  7. Exploration • On August 25, 1989, Neptune was visited by Voyager 2. • Voyager 2 revealed fascinating details about Triton. • One of the fascinating details is Triton has a volcano that spews out ice and water. • Another fascinating detail is Triton is the largest moon in the solar system.

  8. Interesting Facts • Neptune is made of gasses. • A day on Neptune is 16 Earth hours. • Neptune does not have a solid surface. • Neptune also has a small dark spot. • Neptune’s moon, Triton is the coldest moon. • The winds on Neptune can reach 600 miles [1,000 kilometers] per hour.

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