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Definitions of neptune in various dictionaries:
noun - (Roman mythology) god of the sea
noun - a giant planet with a ring of ice particles
The god of the sea.
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| The farthest from the sun from 1979 to 1999 |
| Named for a water nymph, Naiad is this planet's nearest known moon |
| Triton, this planet's largest satellite, has a surface temperature of about -390 degrees F. |
| On Oct. 10, 1846, 17 days after the discovery of this planet, its largest moon, Triton, was discovered |
| Named for a sea god who could change shape at will, Proteus is a moon of this planet |
| In August 1989 it became the last planet encountered by Voyager 2 |
| Based on the calculations of a French mathematician, Johann Galle discovered this planet in 1846 |
| Its moon Triton has a thin nitrogen atmosphere |
| This planet's moon Triton orbits in a direction opposite the planet's rotation |
| Symbolizing Venice's dominance over land & sea, statues at the Doge's Palace depict Mars & this other Roman god |
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| a giant planet with a ring of ice particles the 8th planet from the sun |
| (Roman mythology) god of the sea counterpart of Greek Poseidon |
| the planet eighth in order of distance and farthest from the Sun, after Uranus: |
| in Roman mythology ( ancient stories), the god of water and the sea: |
| the planet eighth in order of distance from the sun, after Uranus and before Pluto |
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Neptune is the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun in the Solar System. In the Solar System, it is the fourth-largest planet by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest giant planet. Neptune is 17 times the mass of Earth and is slightly more massive than its near-twin Uranus, which is 15 times the mass of Earth and slightly larger than Neptune. Neptune orbits the Sun once every 164.8 years at an average distance of 30.1 AU (4.5 billion km). It is named after the Roman god of the sea and has the astronomical symbol , a stylised version of the god Neptune's trident. * Neptune is not visible to the unaided eye and is the only planet in the Solar System found by mathematical prediction rather than by empirical observation. Unexpected changes in the orbit of Uranus led Alexis Bouvard to deduce that its orbit was subject to gravitational perturbation by an unknown planet. Neptune was subsequently observed with a telescope on 23 September 1846 by Johann Galle within a |