Discovery of five irregular moons of Neptune

Each giant planet of the Solar System has two main types of moons. 'Regular' moons are typically larger satellites with prograde, nearly circular orbits in the equatorial plane of their host planets at distances of several to tens of planetary radii. The 'irregular' satellites (w...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature 2004-08, Vol.430 (7002), p.865-867
Hauptverfasser:	Holman, Matthew J, Kavelaars, J. J, Grav, Tommy, Gladman, Brett J, Fraser, Wesley C, Milisavljevic, Dan, Nicholson, Philip D, Burns, Joseph A, Carruba, Valerio, Petit, Jean-Marc, Rousselot, Philippe, Mousis, Oliver, Marsden, Brian G, Jacobson, Robert A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Astronomy Astrophysics Earth and Planetary Astrophysics Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology Mass, size gravitational fields rotation orbits Moons Neptune Physics Planetary, asteroid, and satellite characteristics and properties Planets Planets, their satellites and rings. Asteroids Solar system
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