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Q: How are Uranus and Neptune similar to the other gas giants?
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What other planet looks like the planet Neptune?

Uranus and Neptune look very similar.


What planets are the giants?

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are the gas giants of our solar system.


Which planet is a giant gas planet?

There are four gas giants in the Solar System - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Yet there is probably countless other gas giants out there.


What planets are similar to Neptune?

Uranus is pretty similar to Neptune. They are both ice giants, are roughly the same size, occupy the outer solar system (they are notionally next to each other in 'order') and have significant chemical composition similarities.


What type of planets are mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune?

The first four are all terrestrial planets. The other ones are gas giants.


What are all the gas giants in the solar system?

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus's, and Neptune.


What are ice giants?

The ice giants are Uranus and Neptune. Previously they were classified as gas Giants, but since the voyager flypasts it was noted that they has a completely different structure to the other gas giants (Jupiter and Saturn) Whereas Jupiter and Saturn are composed of mainly hydrogen and helium, Neptune and Uranus are composed of a rocky core surrounded by a "slush puppy" solution of ice and methane.


Which of the 8 planets is not rocky?

This would refer to the outer planets; the gas giants. In other words, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.


What four planets are know as the gas giants?

Well there are actually only two, Jupiter and Saturn. The other two are more properly called Ice Giants and they are Uranus and Neptune.


What is about the same size as what other planet?

Earth is a similar size to Venus (Earth is a bit bigger). Neptune and Uranus are also of a similar size.


What are the kinds of planets like Jupiter Saturn and Neptune?

Jupiter and Saturn are called gas giants. They are composed primarily of hydrogen and helium, with some water in various physical states. Uranus and Neptune are called ice giants. They are composed of heavier elements and less helium and hydrogen than the gas giants.


Is there land or water on Neptune?

Neptune's atmosphere, while similar to Jupiter's and Saturn's in that it is composed primarily of hydrogen and helium, along with traces of hydrocarbons and possibly nitrogen, it contains a higher proportion of "ices" such as water, ammonia and methane. Astronomers sometimes categorize Uranus and Neptune as "ice giants" in order to emphasize these distinctions.