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Revision as of 11:58, 12 August 2024

Naiad
naiad-neptunezip.jpg
Naiad from neptune.zip in Orbiter 2002
Designation
Name Naiad
Reference body Neptune
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 1989.6466
Semimajor axis (a) 48194000 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.0003
Inclination (i) 4.738360966°
(0.0827 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 4899362106°
(0.8551 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 85.64573122°
(1.4948 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 60.59028684°
(1.0575 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 29000 m
Mass 1.994×1016 kg
SidRotPeriod 25401.6 (7.056 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliquity 0.5146
LAN 3.8594
Note *Elements given are from Naiad.cfg (neptune.zip)

Naiad (Neptune III, S/1999 N 6) is innermost known moons of Neptune. It was discovered Voyager 2 in September 1989. It is named after the naiads of Greek mythology.

Naiad in Orbiter

Naiad was first introduced into Orbiter with the add-on neptune.zip in November 2002.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Stephano
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Neptune AVSIM Rolf Keibel Scenery 7 November 2002
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