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What are the names of Neptune's seas?
The names of Neptune's seas, or large dark spots, are: The Great Dark Spot The Dark Spot The Scooter The Small Dark Spot
What is the great dark spot on Neptune?
The Great Dark Spot on Neptune is a massive storm system, similar to Jupiter's Great Red Spot, that was observed in the atmosphere of Neptune. It is an atmospheric feature characterized by its dark appearance and is thought to be a large cyclonic storm. The Great Dark Spot was first observed by the Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1989.
Does Neptune have a dark spot which is a storm?
Yes it does. The spot is called 'The Great Dark Spot'
Where is the Great Dark Spot on Neptune located?
Neptune's atmosphere has zones like Jupiter, and the dark spot aka the "Great Dark Spot" is about the size of the Earth. It's caused by a storm much like Jupiter's Great Red Spot only much smaller. The lighter colored clouds of methane crystals in the upper atmosphere is simply being blown away by this storm to reveal the darker layer of gases underneath.
How was neptune's great spot discovered?
The 'great dark spot' on Neptune - was discovered by the Voyager II spacecraft in 1989.
What two planets with a large dark spot created by a huge hurricane?
Jupiter and Neptune have large dark spots caused by massive hurricanes. Jupiter's dark spot is known as the Great Red Spot, while Neptune's dark spot is called the Great Dark Spot.
What is Neptune 4 main areas?
great dark spot ,small dark spot
Which planet had great dark spot before it disappeared?
The planet with a great dark spot that eventually disappeared was Neptune. This large dark spot was first observed in 1989 by the Voyager 2 spacecraft but had disappeared by the time Hubble Space Telescope observed Neptune in 1994. The exact cause of its disappearance is still not fully understood.
Is Neptune's great dark spot a giant storm or an impacted crater?
Neptune's great dark spot appears to be a giant cyclone. It is about the same size as the Earth.
What planet has the great dark spot?
neptune has a big black spot
What is the name of the storm that disappeared in Neptune?
The storm on Neptune that disappeared was called the Great Dark Spot. It was a large, dark, oval-shaped storm similar to Jupiter's Great Red Spot. Scientists believe it dissipated due to changes in Neptune's atmosphere.
Which planet once had a great dark spot before it disappeared in 1995?
That would be Neptune. The Great Dark Spot (also known as GDS-89) was similar to Jupiter's. Both Neptune's and Jupiter's 'spots' are anticyclonic storms. However Neptune's spot have shorter 'lives'. The Great Dark Spot disappeared in 1995, however since then an almost identical spot emerged in Neptune's northern hemisphere. This new spot, called the Northern Great Dark Spot (NGDS), has remained visible for several years.
