PLANET 08 / 08
Neptune
✨Windiest world ever!
The farthest planet -- deep blue winds and dark storms.
Diameter
0 km
Across the equator
Distance
0.00 AU
From the Sun
Day length
16.1 hours
One rotation
Year length
165 Earth years
One orbit
Moons
16
Natural satellites
Temperature
~-200 C
Surface / cloud tops
Size vs Earth
Relative diameters (Earth = 1.00x)
Neptune
3.88x
Earth
1.00x
Orbit sketch
Cute relative order around the Sun
Key facts
- 01Neptune has the fastest winds in the solar system, over 2,000 km/h.💫
- 02It was the first planet found by mathematical prediction.🪐
- 03Triton orbits backwards and may be a captured Kuiper Belt object.🔭
Planet and sky textures based on Solar System Scope (www.solarsystemscope.com/textures), licensed CC-BY 4.0. NASA fact references.