THE PLANETS

OVERVIEW

STRUCTURE

SURFACE

Neptune

Neptune's internal structure resembles that of Uranus. Its atmosphere forms about 5% to 10% of its mass and extends perhaps 10% to 20% of the way towards the core. Increasing concentrations of methane, ammonia and water are found in the lower regions.

ROTATION TIME

16.08 Hours

REVOLUTION TIME

164.79 Years

RADIUS

24,622 KM

AVERAGE TEMP.

-201°c