{"id":21249,"date":"2020-07-13T14:12:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T04:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imajnearth.com\/?post_type=glossary&p=21249"},"modified":"2022-07-31T05:24:46","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T05:24:46","slug":"neptune","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/glossary\/neptune\/","title":{"rendered":"Neptune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"<div class=glossaryItemTitle>planet<\/div><div class=glossaryItemBody>A planet is a large celestial body that orbits a star. In our solar system, there are eight(...)<\/div>\"  href=\"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/glossary\/planet\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Planet<\/a> of the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"<div class=glossaryItemTitle>Solar System<\/div><div class=glossaryItemBody>&lt;strong&gt;Solar System&lt;\/strong&gt; (def): The Earth is one of 8 planets orbiting the Sun in the Solar System. The(...)<\/div>\" href=\"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/glossary\/solar-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Solar System<\/a>, eighth from the <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"<div class=glossaryItemTitle>Sun<\/div><div class=glossaryItemBody>The star at the center of our Solar System is the Sun. The surface temperature of the Sun is(...)<\/div>\"  href=\"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/glossary\/sun\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Sun<\/a> and farthest known in the <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"<div class=glossaryItemTitle>solar<\/div><div class=glossaryItemBody>&lt;strong&gt;Solar&lt;\/strong&gt; (def): of the Sun. Adjective.<\/div>\"  href=\"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/glossary\/solar\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Solar<\/a> System. Not visible to the naked eye. Seen as a small blue disk through a telescope or <a href=\"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/best-binoculars-for-astronomy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">astronomy binoculars<\/a>. Considered an &#x201C;ice giant&#x201D;, it is one of the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"<div class=glossaryItemTitle>outer planets<\/div><div class=glossaryItemBody>The outer planets in the Solar System are the gas planets. These are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,(...)<\/div>\" href=\"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/glossary\/outer-planets\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">outer planets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Metrics<\/h3>\n<p>Diameter: 27,700 miles (44,600 km)<\/p>\n<p>Planet rotation time: 18.5 hrs<\/p>\n<p>Distance from the Sun: 2,794,190,000 miles (4,496,600,000 km)<\/p>\n<p>Revolution time around the Sun: 164.8 yrs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planet of the Solar System, eighth from the Sun and farthest known in the Solar System. Not visible to the naked eye. Seen as a small blue disk through a telescope or astronomy binoculars. Considered an &#x201C;ice giant&#x201D;, &#x2026; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Neptune\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/glossary\/neptune\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Neptune\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/21249"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/21249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telescopenights.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}