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ASTRONOMY Planetary Science Neptune

Neptune

Neptune's fierce winds and distant orbit reveal the dynamic nature of the Solar System's outermost giant

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What was unique about Neptune's discovery compared to other planets in the Solar System?

It was the first planet discovered using a spacecraft flyby. It was discovered through mathematical prediction based on Uranus's orbit perturbations before being observed directly. It was discovered by ancient astronomers using naked-eye observations.