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In August 2023, the clouds of Neptune vanished, possibly due to "solar flare".
Should be either
In August 2023, the clouds of Neptune vanished, possibly due to a "solar flare".
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In August 2023, the clouds of Neptune vanished, possibly due to "solar flares". JustAnEevee ( talk) 15:17, 12 June 2024 (UTC) reply

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fulfilling "citation needed" tag: supported by extant citation 22 other sources: https://www.britannica.com/place/Neptune-planet https://www.universetoday.com/22070/surface-of-neptune/

also, while checking the citations, i noted that citations 121-123 are all the same article, as are 12 and 132 (different editions), 13 and 131, 20 and 80, 30 and 45, 118 and 128, and 119 and 126. Scrample ( talk) 23:03, 10 July 2024 (UTC) reply

 Not done: it's not clear what changes you want to be made. Please mention the specific changes in a "change X to Y" format and provide a reliable source if appropriate. - FlightTime ( open channel) 23:05, 10 July 2024 (UTC) reply