Neptune
Title: Neptune
Category: Science & Technology
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Neptune
Neptune’s surface is very different than most of the planet’s surfaces. Neptune has a rocky inner core, which is completely surrounded by water. Its atmosphere is made up of seventy-four percent hydrogen, twenty-five percent helium, and one-percent methane.
The Climate
Neptune has a very frigid climate. The water surrounding Neptune’s core is freezing cold. Neptune also has the highest recorded wind in the whole solar system. The winds were reported at over 2,000
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s tilted orbit among Neptune’s equator, scientists believe that it formed independently of Neptune and was later captured by Neptune’s gravity. Another one of Neptune’s moon is Proteus. Proteus has a very irregular shape, which is thought to be caused by the coldness.
The Names of the Moons
Triton~discovered in 1846 Naiad~discovered in 1989
Despina~discovered in 1989 Proteus~discovered in 1989
Nereid~discovered in 1949 Galatea~discovered in 1989
Larissa~discovered in 1989 Thalassa~discovered in 1986
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