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~ NEPTUNE ~

Eighth Planet of
the Solar System

	Distance from sun: 2,796 million miles Orbital Period: 164.8 earth years Rotation Period: 16:06 earth hours Diameter: 31,404 miles Gravity: 1.20 g Axil Tilt: 29° Moons: 1 major, 12 minor

The Moons of
~ NEPTUNE ~

	Proteus Distance from Neptune: 73,100 miles Orbital Period: 26:56 earth hours Diameter: 130 miles Gravity: 0.007 g
	Triton Distance from Neptune: 220,450 miles Orbital Period*: 5.88 earth days Diameter: 1,682 miles Gravity: 0.079 g *Note: Triton is the only moon in the Solar System to orbit it's planet backwards, ie. from West to East.
	Nereid Distance from Neptune: 851,000 to 6,012,000 miles Orbital Period: 360 earth days Diameter: 106 miles Gravity: 0.007 g
	“The Moon” for comparison

                                                                                   

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