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This computer-generated image shows Neptune as it would appear from near its largest moon, Triton. [NASA/JPL/USGS]

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1 posted on 03/06/2021 3:59:31 PM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

“The orbit is retrograde”

Likely to have been at least a few collisions.


2 posted on 03/06/2021 4:03:23 PM PST by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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To: SunkenCiv

3 posted on 03/06/2021 4:04:47 PM PST by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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To: SunkenCiv

Triton ate his little brothers and sisters. Mythic!


8 posted on 03/06/2021 4:11:29 PM PST by Buttons12 ( )
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To: SunkenCiv

Dang! First the communists gain control of the country...
Now we find out that Triton gained control of Neptune’s satellite mass...

How can we be expected to sleep soundly at night?


12 posted on 03/06/2021 5:00:10 PM PST by SuperLuminal (Where is Joe McCarthy now that we desperately need him sober?)
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To: MtnClimber

Astronomy ping.


13 posted on 03/06/2021 5:09:21 PM PST by upchuck (April Fools Day is cancelled 'cause no prank is greater than the joke running our country now)
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To: SunkenCiv

The first moon is always the best.


14 posted on 03/06/2021 6:07:56 PM PST by DannyTN
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To: SunkenCiv
Great book...


15 posted on 03/06/2021 7:10:34 PM PST by montag813 ("Fallen, fallen, is Babylon the Great")
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