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 Neptune 

      Neptune is about 4.5 billon years. It is about 4,504,000,000 miles from the sun.

Neptunes years are about 164.8 Earth days.

It is located in the milky way where the solar system is.

 http://amazing-space.stsc.edu/resorses/fastfactsneptune.php.p=Astronomy+basics@,eds,astronomy-basics.php.p&a=eds

 

Neptunes size is about 72 earths. It is the 4th larget planet in the Solar system. Neptunes great dark spot is about 3 earths. an oval shape anticyclones in neptunes atmosphere.

Neptune winds are upto 2400 m/s and Neptunes atomshphere is Hydrogen, Heluim,and Methane.

Its rotation is 0 days, 16.11 hours.

 http://www.kidscosmos.org/kids-stuff/neptune-fact.html

 

http://www.wingmakers.co.nz/Neptune_Int-browse.jpe

 

                                                                                                                                        

 

 

 

 

 

Saturn

Saturn is the same age as neptune which is 4.5 billon years.

Also satrun is the second biggest plant but it is the lightest becuase it is all made out of gas!

Satrun also has more than 31 moon and it's rings are made of chunks of rocks and ice.

The wind is 400 m/s and the atmosphere is hydrogen, helium, Methane.

The rotation is 0 days, 10.123 Hours and the obital period is 29 years, 167 days, 6.7 hours.

Saturn is 888,200,000 miles away from the sun.

COOL FACT: Saturday was named after Saturn.

Saturn is located in the milky way in the Solar System second planet after the solar Systen

http://kidscosmos.org/kid-stuff/saturn-facts.html

http://physics.pdx.edu/telescope/site4/facts.html

http://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/image/images/saturn/saturn.gif 

 

 

 

Can you find 3 different things about these two planets? Leave them on the comments! :)

 

http://starryskies.com/articles/2003/05/neptune.jpg

 

 

http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/images/saturn-tilt.jpg

 

 

Saturn's rings:

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/images/inset-saturn-rings-large.jpg

 

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2002/images/rings/ringnames_big.gif

 

 

                                                       

Comments (2)

Rachel Lawson said

at 10:12 am on Apr 25, 2008

This is a really nice page. Keep up the googd work!

Rachel Lawson said

at 10:55 am on Apr 25, 2008

Neptune is blue and saturn is orange.

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