History
How old is Neptune?
4.5 Billion years old
How many known moons does Neptune have?
14
What God is Neptune named after?
The God of the sea
How Many Dark Spots does Neptune Have in Total?
2
Neptune appears blue because of what element in it's atmosphere?
Methane
When was Neptune first discovered?
1846
What is the name of Neptune's biggest moon?
Triton
False, it has the fastest winds.
What is the great dark spot compared to since they are relatively the same size? (something on Earth)
Atlantic Ocean (ocean is fine too)
True or False; Even though Neptune is a gas giant, it has a solid core.
True
What was used to discover Neptune's Location?
Mathematical Calculations
What is one unique characteristic about Triton? (about it's rotation)
It's the only large moon in our solar system that rotates in the opposite direction of it's planet.
Approximately how long does it take Neptune to orbit the sun?
165 years
How did the smaller dark spot form? (only a theory)
Branched off from the larger dark spot / storm
What gases are in Neptune's atmosphere? (3)
Hydrogen, Helium and Methane gas