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Neptune

[nep-toon, -tyoon] / ˈnɛp tun, -tyun /


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Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury and Saturn all took part in the planetary parade.

From BBC

Four were visible to the naked eye, while Saturn sat low on the horizon and Uranus and Neptune required a telescope.

From BBC

This planet has nearly 18 times the mass of Jupiter and travels around its star at a distance similar to that of Neptune in our own solar system.

From Science Daily

"The ice giant classification is oversimplified as Uranus and Neptune are still poorly understood," says Luca Morf, PhD student at the University of Zurich and lead author of the work.

From Science Daily

According to Helled, "Our models have so-called "ionic water" layers which generate magnetic dynamos in locations that explain the observed non-dipolar magnetic fields. We also found that Uranus' magnetic field originates deeper than Neptune's."

From Science Daily