NEPTUNE
Planet Order: 8th from the Sun.
Distance from the Sun: 4,496 million km
Mass: 1,0243x1026 Diameter: 49532 km
Rotation: 16 hour 17 min Revolution: 60,190 days
# of Moons: 13
Neptune is Jovian
Planet Description: Neptune's atmosphere contains hydrogen, helium and methane. There's a white cloud called "scooter", which moves around rather quickly. Neptune is a very windy place.
2 Interesting Facts:
-In 2011, Neptune will complete its first orbit around the Sun since it was discovered in 1846.
-There's storm called "Great Dark Spot", because it appears as a dark oval shape on the surface of the planet.
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