Knowledge (XXG)

Outline of Neptune

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Neptune is denser and physically smaller than Uranus because Neptune's greater mass gravitationally compresses the atmosphere more.
160:– the Sun and the objects that orbit it, including 8 planets, the eighth and furthest planet from the Sun being Neptune 637: 632: 627: 622: 617: 612: 607: 602: 597: 592: 587: 580: 569: 553: 532: 439: 432: 55:, which is 15 times the mass of Earth and slightly larger than Neptune. Neptune orbits the Sun once every 164.8  43:. In the Solar System, it is the fourth-largest planet by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest 525: 546: 56: 366: 198: 427: 414: 397: 355: 274: 186: 88: 72: 68: 476: 349: 668: 284: 279: 60: 487: 658: 333: 252: 215: 203: 181: 163: 145: 403: 301: 296: 232: 125: 490: 257: 247: 242: 237: 20: 652: 323: 269: 227: 157: 120: 103: 44: 40: 505: 513: 521: 306: 338: 328: 311: 378: 151: 108: 481: 76: 27: 538: 408: 98: 52: 32: 48: 542: 500: 36: 23:
is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Neptune:
51:and is slightly more massive than its near-twin 554: 8: 512:Merrifield, Michael; Bauer, Amanda (2010). 75:♆, a stylised version of the god Neptune's 561: 547: 539: 493:episode No. 63, includes full transcript. 16:Overview of and topical guide to Neptune 451: 154:– a spiral arm of the Milky Way 290:List of geological features on Triton 7: 501:NASA's Solar System Exploration site 391:Proposed missions to explore Neptune 67:10 km). It is named after the 484:from Bill Arnett's nineplanets.org 47:. Neptune is 17 times the mass of 31:– eighth and farthest known 14: 372:Flyby missions to explore Neptune 638:Technology and applied sciences 59:at an average distance of 30.1 508:A children's guide to Neptune. 94:Gravitationally rounded object 1: 613:Natural and physical sciences 386:Future of Neptune exploration 210:Natural satellites of Neptune 148:– barred spiral galaxy 664:Outlines of the solar system 440:Outline of space exploration 633:Society and social sciences 628:Religion and belief systems 433:Outline of the Solar System 264:Retrograde moons of Neptune 685: 116:Planet of the Solar System 576: 477:NASA's Neptune fact sheet 318:Prograde moons of Neptune 83:Classification of Neptune 570:Knowledge (XXG) outlines 526:University of Nottingham 623:Philosophy and thinking 535:(The Planetary Society) 506:Planets – Neptune 367:Exploration of Neptune 362:Exploration of Neptune 222:Inner moons of Neptune 608:Mathematics and logic 199:Atmosphere of Neptune 593:Geography and places 588:Culture and the arts 428:Outline of astronomy 398:Interstellar Express 356:Discovery of Neptune 275:Atmosphere of Triton 69:Roman god of the sea 193:Features of Neptune 187:Rotation of Neptune 176:Movement of Neptune 140:Location of Neptune 89:Astronomical object 73:astronomical symbol 603:History and events 598:Health and fitness 533:Neptune by amateur 350:History of Neptune 345:History of Neptune 61:astronomical units 646: 645: 581:General reference 285:Geology of Triton 280:Climate of Triton 676: 563: 556: 549: 540: 529: 459: 456: 216:Moons of Neptune 204:Rings of Neptune 182:Orbit of Neptune 164:Orbit of Neptune 146:Milky Way Galaxy 66: 684: 683: 679: 678: 677: 675: 674: 673: 649: 648: 647: 642: 618:People and self 572: 567: 511: 497:Neptune Profile 473: 468: 463: 462: 457: 453: 448: 424: 404:Neptune Orbiter 393: 388: 374: 364: 347: 320: 266: 224: 212: 195: 178: 142: 126:Superior planet 85: 64: 17: 12: 11: 5: 682: 680: 672: 671: 666: 661: 651: 650: 644: 643: 641: 640: 635: 630: 625: 620: 615: 610: 605: 600: 595: 590: 584: 583: 577: 574: 573: 568: 566: 565: 558: 551: 543: 537: 536: 530: 509: 503: 494: 491:Astronomy Cast 485: 479: 472: 471:External links 469: 467: 464: 461: 460: 450: 449: 447: 444: 443: 442: 437: 436: 435: 423: 420: 419: 418: 411: 406: 401: 392: 389: 387: 384: 383: 382: 373: 370: 363: 360: 359: 358: 346: 343: 342: 341: 336: 331: 326: 319: 316: 315: 314: 309: 304: 299: 294: 293: 292: 287: 282: 277: 265: 262: 261: 260: 255: 250: 245: 240: 235: 230: 223: 220: 219: 218: 211: 208: 207: 206: 201: 194: 191: 190: 189: 184: 177: 174: 173: 172: 171: 170: 169: 168: 167: 166: 141: 138: 137: 136: 135: 134: 133: 132: 131: 130: 129: 128: 123: 113: 112: 111: 84: 81: 19:The following 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 681: 670: 667: 665: 662: 660: 657: 656: 654: 639: 636: 634: 631: 629: 626: 624: 621: 619: 616: 614: 611: 609: 606: 604: 601: 599: 596: 594: 591: 589: 586: 585: 582: 579: 578: 575: 571: 564: 559: 557: 552: 550: 545: 544: 541: 534: 531: 527: 523: 519: 518:Sixty Symbols 515: 510: 507: 504: 502: 498: 495: 492: 489: 486: 483: 480: 478: 475: 474: 470: 465: 455: 452: 445: 441: 438: 434: 431: 430: 429: 426: 425: 421: 417: 416: 412: 410: 407: 405: 402: 400: 399: 395: 394: 390: 385: 381: 380: 376: 375: 371: 369: 368: 361: 357: 354: 353: 352: 351: 344: 340: 337: 335: 332: 330: 327: 325: 322: 321: 317: 313: 310: 308: 305: 303: 300: 298: 295: 291: 288: 286: 283: 281: 278: 276: 273: 272: 271: 268: 267: 263: 259: 256: 254: 251: 249: 246: 244: 241: 239: 236: 234: 231: 229: 226: 225: 221: 217: 214: 213: 209: 205: 202: 200: 197: 196: 192: 188: 185: 183: 180: 179: 175: 165: 162: 161: 159: 156: 155: 153: 150: 149: 147: 144: 143: 139: 127: 124: 122: 119: 118: 117: 114: 110: 107: 106: 105: 102: 101: 100: 97: 96: 95: 92: 91: 90: 87: 86: 82: 80: 78: 74: 70: 62: 58: 54: 50: 46: 42: 38: 34: 30: 29: 24: 22: 517: 454: 413: 396: 377: 365: 348: 158:Solar System 121:Outer planet 104:Giant planet 71:and has the 45:giant planet 41:Solar System 26: 25: 18: 522:Brady Haran 653:Categories 466:References 339:S/2002 N 5 312:S/2021 N 1 514:"Neptune" 379:Voyager 2 334:Laomedeia 253:Hippocamp 152:Orion Arm 109:Ice giant 35:from the 669:Outlines 524:for the 422:See also 302:Psamathe 297:Halimede 233:Thalassa 659:Neptune 488:Neptune 482:Neptune 415:Trident 258:Proteus 248:Larissa 243:Galatea 238:Despina 77:trident 39:in the 28:Neptune 21:outline 409:ODINUS 324:Nereid 270:Triton 99:Planet 53:Uranus 33:planet 446:Notes 228:Naiad 63:(4.50 57:years 49:Earth 307:Neso 499:at 329:Sao 37:Sun 655:: 520:. 516:. 79:. 562:e 555:t 548:v 528:. 65:×

Index

outline
Neptune
planet
Sun
Solar System
giant planet
Earth
Uranus
years
astronomical units
Roman god of the sea
astronomical symbol
trident
Astronomical object
Gravitationally rounded object
Planet
Giant planet
Ice giant
Planet of the Solar System
Outer planet
Superior planet
Milky Way Galaxy
Orion Arm
Solar System
Orbit of Neptune
Orbit of Neptune
Rotation of Neptune
Atmosphere of Neptune
Rings of Neptune
Moons of Neptune

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