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In a comparison to Saturn, Neptune's rings are much darker while the ones circling Saturn's are very bright. Neptune's rings are probably made of rocks and dust as opposed to ice, like Saturn's. Rocks and dust would not reflect as much light, thus appearing dark instead of bright.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 14y agoNeptune's rings are made up of dust particles that were left over when the planet was created. They then fell into the planet's orbit and created rings.
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∙ 9y agoNo one is completely sure what Neptune's rings are made of. Scientists believe they may be made of dust and rock.
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∙ 13y agoIt is mostly made of natural satellites chunks of ice, dust etc.
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What makes neptunes rings unique?
part of neptunes rings are thick and thin. they are also twisted and made of rocks there are 5 of them
Does Neptune have rings if so what are they made from?
Neptune has 13 rings and they are made up of dust particles
Were neptunes rings discovered in 1846?
No they were discovered in 1968 by Edward Guinan
Did Voyager 2 take Neptunes rings?
Voyager 2 flew by Neptune in 1989, taking images of of Neptunes thin ring system that cannot be easily seen from Earth.
What are the 4 planets in the solar system with rings?
The four gas giant each have rings. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Saturns rings are most prominent, less so are the rings of Uranus. Neptunes and Jupiter rings are very feint.
What are the rings of Neptune made of?
Neptunes rings are made up out of gas.
What makes neptunes rings unique?
part of neptunes rings are thick and thin. they are also twisted and made of rocks there are 5 of them
Does Neptune have rings if so what are they made from?
Neptune has 13 rings and they are made up of dust particles
What is neptunes rings called?
triton
Are neptunes rings terrestrial or gaseous?
Gaseous
Were neptunes rings discovered in 1846?
No they were discovered in 1968 by Edward Guinan
What planets has bright colored rings around it?
Uranus as well as Neptune (Neptunes' rings are very hard to detect).
What outer planet has many bright-colored rings around it?
Uranus as well as Neptune (Neptunes' rings are very hard to detect).
Did Voyager 2 take Neptunes rings?
Voyager 2 flew by Neptune in 1989, taking images of of Neptunes thin ring system that cannot be easily seen from Earth.
What are the 4 planets in the solar system with rings?
The four gas giant each have rings. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Saturns rings are most prominent, less so are the rings of Uranus. Neptunes and Jupiter rings are very feint.
What is neptunes's atmosphere made out of?
Hydrogen, Helium, Methane
What planet has many bright colored ring around it?
Uranus as well as Neptune (Neptunes' rings are very hard to detect).
