Naiad

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Naiad
Naiad-UranusandNeptuneMoonszip-Orbiter2016D3D9.jpg
Naiad from Uranus and Neptune Moons.zip in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9
Designation
Name Naiad
Reference body Neptune
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2014.39014373717
Semimajor axis (a) 48227784.2 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.000000447511577606
Inclination (i) 0.0272397898144598°
(0.000475424019813538 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 208.626701831817°
(3.6412228545417 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 104.242486953736°
(1.81937461780992 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 108.701283931732°
(1.89719530575393 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 2000 m
Mass 5.8×1015 kg
SidRotPeriod 65657.58530145804 (18.2382 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliquity 1.09044646015132
LAN 5.24385919090949
Note *Elements given are from Naiad.cfg (Uranus and Neptune Moons.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[edit]

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

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Naiad
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Celestial Bodies Motion - Part 3/4 - v2.0.0 O-F Resources v2.0.0 cristiapi Scenery 1 July 2015 *module only
Uranus and Neptune Moons O-F Resources 2014-09-30 T1234 Scenery 30 September 2014
The Outer Planets 060929 Base AVSIM Rolf Keibel
Carl Romanik
Tony Dunn
Scenery 30 September 2006 Orbiter 2006-P1
The Outer Planets 050329 Update AVSIM 050329 Rolf Keibel
Tony Dunn
Carl Romanik
Scenery 30 March 2005
The Outer Planets 050125 AVSIM 050125 Rolf Keibel
Tony Dunn
Scenery 26 January 2005 Orbiter 2005-P1
Neptune Minor Moons O-F Resources 2004-12-14 Nighthawke Scenery 14 December 2004
Neptune AVSIM Rolf Keibel Scenery 7 November 2002
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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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