Moons of Uranus and Neptune Codexery

Moons of Neptune

20 entries in the Moons of Uranus and Neptune compendium.

Despina (moon)Third-closest inner moon of Neptune, shepherd of the Le Verrier ring.Galatea (moon)Fourth-closest inner moon of Neptune, shepherd of the Adams ring.Halimede (moon)A gray, irregular retrograde moon of Neptune, possibly a fragment of Nereid.Hippocamp (moon)Small inner moon of Neptune, possibly born from an impact on Proteus.LaomedeiaA distant, prograde irregular moon of Neptune.Pharos (crater)Largest impact crater on Neptune's moon Proteus.Leviathan PateraA major cryovolcanic caldera on Neptune's moon Triton.Ruach PlanitiaA probable cryolava lake on Neptune's moon Triton.Set CatenaA pit chain on Triton linked to cryovolcanic activity.Slidr SulciA major tectonic fault crossing Triton's cantaloupe terrain.Tuonela PlanitiaElongated plain and probable cryolava lake on Triton.Triton (moon)Neptune's largest moon, captured from the Kuiper belt, with a retrograde orbit.Argo (NASA spacecraft)NASA concept for a flyby mission to Neptune and beyond.Capture of TritonTriton's capture explains its retrograde, highly inclined orbit.Climate of TritonTriton's thin atmosphere drives extreme seasonal volatile cycles.Geology of TritonNeptune's largest moon has a young, active surface driven by internal heat and volatiles.Trident (spacecraft)A proposed flyby mission to Neptune's moon Triton.Triton HopperProposed NASA lander that hops on nitrogen ice propellant.The Secret of the Ninth PlanetA teen hero shuts down alien sun-stealers across the Solar System.Triton (novel)A novel exploring utopia through conflicting perspectives on Triton.
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