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  • Triton was discovered in 1846 by William Lassell
  • Nereid was discovered in 1949 by Gerard P. Kuiper
  • Larissa was discovered in 1981 by Harold J. Reitsema, William B. Hubbard, Larry A. Lebofsky and David J. Thole.
  • Naiad, Thalassa, Despina, Galatea and Proteus were discovered in 1989 by Voyager 2
  • Halimede, Sao, Laomedeia and Neso were discovered in 2002 by Matthew J. Holman
  • Psamathe was discovered in 2003 by Scott S. Sheppard and David C. Jewitt
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Jupiters four biggest moons, Calisto, Lo, Ganymede and Europa were discovered by Gallileo

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Neptune's biggest moon Triton was discovered by William Lassell

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Triton is a moon of which planet?

Triton is the largest moon of the planet Neptune. It is similar in composition and size to Pluto (even a little larger), so is thought to have been a Kuiper belt object that was 'captured' by Neptune many years ago.Triton is the largest moon of the planet Neptune.Triton orbits Neptune, and is the planet's largest moon.


Who discovered titan the largest moon of Neptune?

Neptune has no moon called Titan.


What is Neptunes second biggest moon?

Neptune's largest moon is called Triton. it is the eighth planet from the Sun.


What is largest Neptune moons?

Neptune's largest moon is Triton and its smallest (as of 2010) is Psamathe.


What planet has the moon Trinton?

Triton (also known as Neptune I), is Neptune's largest moon.


Which planet has a moon called triton?

Neptune. Its largest moon is called Triton.Neptune


What is Neptune's larges moon?

Triton is the largest moon


Is neried a moon on Neptune?

Yes, in fact, it is the third-largest moon on Neptune, and is commonly referred to as Neptune II.


Is Triton a moon of Neptune and Saturn?

No. A moon cannot belong to two different planets. Triton is the largest moon of Neptune. It is sometimes confused with Titan, the largest moon of Saturn.


Does Neptune have the moon Titan?

No. Titan is the largest moon of Saturn.


Is Triton the largest moon?

Although it is the largest moon of Neptune, it is only the 7th largest in the solar system.


What are the largest moon's names that Neptune has?

Triton