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Title: Neptune


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Neptune
KaJaGooGoo
  • The planet of cheesy music!

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Neptune
  • It was discovered by mathematical predictions.
  • Neptune was predicted to exist due to
    perturbations in the orbit of Uranus. Neptune
    was discovered in 1846.

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Neptune Facts
  • The smallest of the gas giants
  • Strongest winds of any planet blow the opposite
    direction of its rotation

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Neptune Facts
  • Guardian Of the Deep
  • Atmosphere.H, He, Methane
  • The color would be what????

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Neptunes Interior
  • H, He, Methane
  • Liquid Hydrogen
  • Mantle..Ice
  • InteriorRocky

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Neptune
  • Neptune has a Two Great Dark Spot
  • Similar to Jupiter's Great Red Spot.

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Magnetic Field
  • Neptune has1/5 of the Earths M.F.

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Rings Baby
  • Neptune has 4 Twisted rings
  • made of dust grains

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Neptunes Rings
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Twisted rings
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More Neptune
  • Neptune captured most of its 8 moons.
  • Triton and Nereid

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Triton (Capture)
  • Triton is the most interesting.
  • It has methane ice caps.
  • Triton also has a thin atmosphere
  • Triton is perhaps a captured moon.

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Neptune
  • Neptune was visited by Voyager 2 in 1989.
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