Basic Information

Name: Neon 
Symbol: Ne 
Atomic Number: 10 
Atomic Mass: 20.1797 amu 
Melting Point: -248.6 °C (24.549994 K, -415.48 °F) 
Boiling Point: -246.1 °C (27.049994 K, -410.98 °F) 
Number of Protons/Electrons: 10 
Number of Neutrons: 10 
Classification: Noble Gas 
Crystal Structure: Cubic 
Density @ 293 K: 0.901 g/cm3 
Color: colorless
Date of Discovery: 1898 
Discoverer: Sir William Ramsay 
Name Origin: Form the Greek word neos (new) 
Uses: lighting 
Obtained From: liquid air