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Uranus / Neptune
Question | Answer |
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What is the major feature Triton? | filled with geysers |
How long does it take for Neptune to revolve and rotate? | 164 years to revolve, 16 hours to rotate |
What gas other than helium and hydrogen is in the atmosphere of Uranus and Neptune?(makes them look blue) | Methane |
How long does it take Uranus to revolve and rotate? | 84 years to revolve, 17 hrs to rotate |
How is Uranus' orbit different than other planets? | rolls like a ball |
Who discovered Uranus? | William and Caroline Herschel |
How was Neptune found? | Not found accidentally. Scientist were looking for it. |
What makes Neptune's orbit special? | It wobbles |
What is the largest moon that move around Neptune? | Trition |
What are Uranus' moons? | Cordelia and Ophelia |
What does Eureka mean? | I found it. |
What is the crater on Saturn's moon Mimas? | Herschel crater |
What is the storm called that was visible on Neptune? | The Great Dark Spot |
What did the Hershel's do before discovering Uranus? | Sang opera, built telescopes, beginner astronomers |
What was the educational background of the Hershel's? | homeschooled |