Neptune's Natural Satellites

As of January 2008, Neptune has 13 named natural satellites.

Shuttle

Name Diameter Mass Distance from Neptune
Naiad 58 km   48,227 km
Thalassa 80 km   50,074 km
Despina 148 km   52,526 km
Galatea 158 km   61,953 km
Larissa 208 x 178 km   73,548 km
Proteus 436 x 416 x 402 km   117,647 km
Triton 2,704 km 2.14 x 1022 kg 354,300 km
Nereid 340 km   5,513,400 km
Halimede 61 km   15,728,000 km
Sao 40 km   22,422,000 km
Laomedeia 40 km   23,571,000 km
Psamathe 38 km   46,695,000 km
Neso 60 km   48,387,000 km

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