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Exploring Neptune: The Mysterious Ice Giant of Our Solar System

Neptune, the eighth planet from the sun, is a fascinating ice giant located 4.5 billion kilometers away, or about 30.06 AU. Known for its vibrant blue color, Neptune is significantly larger than Earth, with a diameter of 49,532 km, making it at least four times bigger. It features extreme temperatures around -55°C, a rotation period of 19 Earth hours, and an orbit that takes 165 Earth years. Home to 13 known moons and possibly more, Neptune also showcases unique weather phenomena, including a fast-moving white cloud called "the scooter."

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Exploring Neptune: The Mysterious Ice Giant of Our Solar System

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  1. Neptune!!! By: Alexia Lawhorn

  2. The sun formed 4.56 billion years ago. The planet that formed closest to the sun was mercury. We have the planets that are called the inner planets. those planets are mercury, Venus, earth, and mars. There are other planets known as the gas giants. Those planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. There is a asteroid belt between mars and Jupiter. the galaxy that earth is in is the milky way. Intro to planets!!!

  3. Neptune is way bigger than earth. The tempter for Neptune is at least 55 degrees Celsius. It is made out of “ice” and rocks with about 15% hydrogen and a little helium. Neptune also has 13 known moon. They think that Neptune might have more then 13 moons though. The day rotation is 19 earth hours. The year rotation is 165 earth years. Witch is longer than us. Description!!!

  4. Neptune is 4,504,000,000 km away from the sun. If you were to measure it in au’s it is 30.06 au away from the sun. The size of Neptune's diameter in kilometers is 49,532km. When it is compared to earth it is at least 4 times bigger than earth. Locationand Size!!

  5. On Neptune there is a small irregular white cloud that zips around Neptune every 16 hours. It is known as “ the scooter”. • In in roman mythology Neptune ( Greek: Poseidon) was god of the sea!! Interesting facts!!!!

  6. http://nineplanets.org Sources!!!

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