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The planet Neptune has 16 known moons, which are named for minor water deities and a water creature in Greek mythology. [note 1] By far the largest of them is Triton, discovered by William Lassell on 10 October 1846, 17 days after the discovery of Neptune itself.
Neptune is the eighth and most distant planet in our solar system. It was discovered in 1846. Neptune has 16 known moons.
Neptune has 16 known moons, including the largest moon, Triton, which was spotted Oct. 10, 1846 – just 17 days after Neptune was discovered.
8 Νοε 2024 · Neptune has 16 moons. Neptune is the eighth and most distant planet from the Sun. That means Uranus is Neptune’s only neighboring planet. Quick History. Neptune was discovered in 1846 by Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch Adams, and Johann Galle. Only Voyager 2 has visited Neptune. What does Neptune look like? Voyager 2 took this picture of ...
20 Φεβ 2019 · Hippocamp is one of 14 moons orbiting Neptune. Showalter and his colleagues reported new observations of the moon, published Wednesday in Nature , that provide a better measure of its size...
17 Νοε 2024 · How many moons does Neptune have? Neptune has 16 known moons. The first Neptune's moon to be discovered was Triton: it was first observed by William Lassell seventeen days after the discovery of the blue planet in 1846. One more Neptune's natural satellite was discovered no sooner than 1949 by Gerard P. Kuiper, who named this moon Nereid.
Neptune has 14 known moons. Neptune's largest moon Triton was discovered on October 10, 1846, by William Lassell, just 17 days after Johann Gottfried Galle discovered the planet. Since Neptune was named for the Roman god of the sea, its moons are named for various lesser sea gods and nymphs in Greek mythology.