NEPTUNE

By Victor Douglas Rojas Jaimes

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Neptune is the eighth and last planet from the Sun in the Solar system. It is an ice giant. It is the
fourth-largest planet in the system. Neptune has five rings. These rings are hard to see from the
Earth

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 Mass and
composition
 • Neptune's mass puts the planet
between Earth and the largest gas
giants. Neptune is the fourth largest
planet in the solar system and third
heaviest.

• The atmosphere of Neptune is

made up mostly of hydrogen, with a
smaller amount of helium. A tiny
amount of methane was also
detected in the atmosphere. The
methane gives Neptune its blue
color.

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Neptune's rings
Five tiny blue-colored rings have
been discovered around the
planet.
 Neptune's moons

• Neptune has a total of 14 known moons. As Neptune was the

Roman god of the sea, the planet's moons were named after lesser
sea gods or goddesses.
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