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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/celestial-bodies-motion-part-1-4-v2-0-0.132/ Celestial Bodies Motion - Part 1/4 - v2.0.0]||O-F Resources||v2.0.0||cristiapi||Scenery||2 July 2015||*module only||
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[[w:Triton (moon)|Triton]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]
 
[[w:Triton (moon)|Triton]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]
  
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Triton021012.jpg|<center>Triton in uranus-neptune-moons.zip</center>
 
Triton021012.jpg|<center>Triton in uranus-neptune-moons.zip</center>
 
Triton-orbiter2002p3.jpg|<center>Triton in Orbiter 2002P3</center>
 
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Triton-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>Triton in Orbiter 2003P2</center>
 
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Triton-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Triton in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
 
Triton-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Triton in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
Triton-usgs23-with-frame.jpg|<center>Triton as seen by [[w:Voyager 2|Voyager 2]]</center>
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TritonOrbiter2016.jpg|<center>Triton in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9</center>
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Triton-usgs23-with-frame.jpg|<center>Triton as seen by [[w:Voyager 2|Voyager 2]]<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
 
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Latest revision as of 03:41, 12 November 2024

Triton
TritonOrbiter2016.jpg
Triton in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 client
Designation
Name Triton
Reference body Neptune
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2005.41409993155
Semimajor axis (a) 354765668.747018 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.0000177503155008841
Inclination (i) 129.9699061°
(2.26840278949087 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 217.2530657°
(3.79178130672011 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 521.6797862°
(9.10502991096084 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 829.2581612°
(14.4732852612641 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 1352500 m
Mass 2.14×1022 kg
SidRotPeriod 507759.84 (141.0444 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliquity 0.51452
LAN 2.29898
Note *Elements given are from Triton.cfg (Orbiter 2005P1)

Triton is the largest moon of Neptune and the seventh largest moon in the Solar System.It the only moon of Neptune that has reached hydrostatic equilibrium and it has a thin atmosphere. Triton's orbit is retrograde.

Triton was discovered by William Lassell on 10 October 1846, just 17 days after Neptune was discovered.

Triton in Orbiter[edit]

Triton was introduced to Orbiter with the add-on uranus-neptune-moons.zip in October 2002. In April 2003 Rolf Keibel released triton.zip with two different atmospheres as options.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Triton
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Celestial Bodies Motion - Part 1/4 - v2.0.0 O-F Resources v2.0.0 cristiapi Scenery 2 July 2015 *module only
Orbiter 2006-P1 O-F Resources 060929 martins Orbiter Download 29 September 2006 Orbiter 2006-P1
Orbiter 2006 O-F Resources 060504 martins Orbiter Download 4 May 2006 Orbiter 2006
The Outer Planets 050329 Update AVSIM 050329 Rolf Keibel
Tony Dunn
Carl Romanik
Scenery 30 March 2005
The Outer Planets 050223 Update O-F Resources 2005-02-23 VF2_Rolf Scenery 23 February 2005
The Outer Planets 050125 AVSIM 050125 Rolf Keibel
Tony Dunn
Scenery 26 January 2005 Orbiter 2005-P1
2005 (with P1 patch files) O-F Resources 050216 martins Orbiter Download 16 February 2005 Orbiter 2005
Triton AVSIM Rolf Keibel Scenery 25 April 2003
Orbiter 2003-P2 O-F Resources 031217 martins Orbiter Download 17 December 2003 Orbiter 2003-P2
Orbiter 2003-P1 O-F Resources 031105 martins Orbiter Download 5 November 2003
Uranus / Neptune Moons Addon AVSIM Robert Stettner (Foxtrot) Scenery 12 October 2002

See also[edit]

Triton at Wikipedia

Gallery[edit]

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Neptune's natural satellites

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Named satellites:

Despina | Galatea | Halimede | Hippocamp | Laomedeia | Larissa | Naiad | Nereid | Neso | Proteus | Psamathe | Sao | Thalassa | Triton

Numbered Satellites:

S/2021 N 1

See also: Pronunciation key | rings of Neptune
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