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Neptune

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


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By comparison, Neptune is about 30AU away from the Sun.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Farther out are the giant gaseous planets, from Jupiter to Neptune.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

“Almost all ships crossing the Strait are linked to Iran or China,” said Christopher Long, head of intelligence at U.K. maritime-security company Neptune P2P Group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Just after sunset on Saturday, Mercury, Venus, Saturn, and Neptune will appear low in the western sky, close to the horizon.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Long ago, Hazel had been told that a descendant of Neptune would save her.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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