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The dark spots on Neptune are large storms in its atmosphere, similar to hurricanes on Earth. These storms can be thousands of kilometers in size and are believed to be caused by complex interactions between different layers of the planet's atmosphere.
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What are the names of Neptune's seas?
The names of Neptune's seas, or large dark spots, are: The Great Dark Spot The Dark Spot The Scooter The Small Dark Spot
Which is the planet with dark spots on it?
There are two. Jupiter and Neptune.
What two planets with a large dark spot created by a huge hurricane?
Jupiter and Neptune have large dark spots caused by massive hurricanes. Jupiter's dark spot is known as the Great Red Spot, while Neptune's dark spot is called the Great Dark Spot.
Does Neptune have yellow on it?
The color of the planet Neptune is predominantly blue with occasionally dark spots or white high-altitude clouds. Yellow is not a prominent feature.
What are the huge storms or spots on neptune and Jupiter called?
The huge storm on Jupiter is called the Great Red Spot, which is a massive anticyclonic storm. The storms on Neptune are known as the Great Dark Spot and the smaller Dark Spots, which are large atmospheric disturbances in its dynamic atmosphere.
What are the names of Neptune's seas?
The names of Neptune's seas, or large dark spots, are: The Great Dark Spot The Dark Spot The Scooter The Small Dark Spot
Which is the planet with dark spots on it?
There are two. Jupiter and Neptune.
Does Neptune have more then one dark spot?
Yes, Neptune does.There is another smaller dark spot called The Small Dark Spot, a southern cyclonic storm, which is also the second-most-intense storm. It is intially dark, but has a bright center core. Other dark spots are formed in Neptune's troposphere.
What two planets with a large dark spot created by a huge hurricane?
Jupiter and Neptune have large dark spots caused by massive hurricanes. Jupiter's dark spot is known as the Great Red Spot, while Neptune's dark spot is called the Great Dark Spot.
Does Neptune have yellow on it?
The color of the planet Neptune is predominantly blue with occasionally dark spots or white high-altitude clouds. Yellow is not a prominent feature.
What are the huge storms or spots on neptune and Jupiter called?
The huge storm on Jupiter is called the Great Red Spot, which is a massive anticyclonic storm. The storms on Neptune are known as the Great Dark Spot and the smaller Dark Spots, which are large atmospheric disturbances in its dynamic atmosphere.
Does Neptune have a ring or spot?
Yes, both. Neptune has 5 rings. Neptune is also very stormy. Occasionally you can see dark spots on Neptune which will vanish again over time. These are anticyclonic storms in the atmosphere.
Which planet once had a great dark spot before it disappeared in 1995?
That would be Neptune. The Great Dark Spot (also known as GDS-89) was similar to Jupiter's. Both Neptune's and Jupiter's 'spots' are anticyclonic storms. However Neptune's spot have shorter 'lives'. The Great Dark Spot disappeared in 1995, however since then an almost identical spot emerged in Neptune's northern hemisphere. This new spot, called the Northern Great Dark Spot (NGDS), has remained visible for several years.
Why is Neptune dark?
neptune is dark because it is fathest from the sun
Where is the Great Dark Spot on Neptune located?
Neptune's atmosphere has zones like Jupiter, and the dark spot aka the "Great Dark Spot" is about the size of the Earth. It's caused by a storm much like Jupiter's Great Red Spot only much smaller. The lighter colored clouds of methane crystals in the upper atmosphere is simply being blown away by this storm to reveal the darker layer of gases underneath.
How many planets have dark spots?
The planet is Neptune. It is a huge hurricane similar to the hurricane in Jupiter. Jupiter's hurricane is called the Great Red Spot.
What is the components of neptune?
The major component of Neptune is Methane because of its red spots it creates
