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Neptune (planet)
Astronomy: Planets and Their Satellites
Major planets of the solar system
Neptune (planet)
see also Planetary Science
as Jovian planet
discovery of Neptune
facts and figures about Neptune
gravitational influence on plutinos
in astrology
Kuiper belt
mistaken prediction of planet beyond Neptune
moons of Neptune
nearness of orbit of Pluto
pictures of Neptune and its moons
possible influence on orbit of Eris
study and exploration
Trojan asteroids
Asteroid
Asteroid, small rocky or metallic body that orbits the Sun. Hundreds of thousands of asteroids exist in the solar system. Asteroids range in size from...
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