35 Splendid Facts About the Planet Neptune

35 Splendid Facts About the Planet Neptune

Neptune is the eighth planet from the Sun. This makes it the most distant planet in the solar system. It was first discovered in 1846 and is the fourth largest planet in the solar system. It is so big that about 60 Earths could fit inside it. Neptune is smaller than all the other gas giants in…

What are Gas Giants? (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune)

What are Gas Giants? (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune)

A gas giant is a gargantuan planet composed mainly of gases that include helium and hydrogen with a comparatively small rocky core. Neptune, Uranus, Saturn and Jupiter are the gas giants of our solar system. These four planets are also called the Jovian Planets after Jupiter because they reside in the outer part of our…