Neptune is classed as a gas giant, essentially neither a land or sea planet. Neptune's atmosphere is composed primarily of hydrogen and helium along with traces of hydrocarbons and possibly nitrogen. The interior of Neptune (its core) is thought to be composed of ices (water and methane) and rock.
*Neptune is classified as a gas giant, not a land or sea planet. Composed primarily of H, He, hydrocarbons, N, water and methane ice. Traces of hydrocarbons and N (nitrogen) are found dusted on Neptune. Hydrogen and helium make up Neptune, composing to work for its blue color. Copyright 2010*
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea, Neptune.
Neptune, the god of the sea.
The planet Neptune was named for the Roman god of water and the seas.In the original Greek language, from whence this Roman god was taken, his name was Poisedon.
Yes, planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea, Neptune. In Roman mythology, Neptune was the god of water and the sea. The planet's name reflects its striking blue color and its position as the farthest known planet from the sun at the time of its discovery.
No. Neptune is a gas planet.
The Planet Neptune was re-named by the Romans for the Roman Sea God, Neptune, in the tradition of the Greeks.
The land on the planet Neptune is water. No. It isn't. There is no land on Neptune, all of hydrogen, helium, methane, and some hydrocarbons. No rock, no land. No surface, but gases. It is a gas giant.
The planet is Neptune.
The name Neptune refers to the god of the sea. It also refers to the planet Neptune, the eighth furthest planet from the sun.
Planet Neptune got its name from the Roman God of the deep sea, Neptune. The name also fits the planet because of its ocean-like appearance and because it's in deep space (deep sea-deep space).
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea.
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