Daily Archives: July 12, 2011

Happy Birthday Neptune!

Posted on July 12, 2011 by

Neptune celebrates its first birthday today! It is one Neptunian years old (164.79 Earth years) since its discovery on 24th September 1846, by Urbain le Verrier and John Couch Adams. They used mathematical predictions to show the planet existed. The eighth and … Continue reading →

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