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Moon of Neptune
Nereid, or Neptune II, is the third-largest moon of Neptune. It was the second moon of Neptune to be discovered, by Gerard Kuiper in 1949. It is notable
Nereid_(moon)
Natural satellites of the planet Neptune
satellite, Nereid, in 1949, and another 40 years before Proteus, Neptune's second-largest moon, was discovered in 1989. Triton is unique among moons of planetary
Moons_of_Neptune
Greek Sea nymphs, daughters of Nereus
In Greek mythology, the Nereids or Nereides (/ˈnɪəriɪdz/ NEER-ee-idz; Ancient Greek: Νηρηΐδες, romanized: Nērēḯdes; sg. Νηρηΐς, Nērēḯs, also Νημερτές)
Nereids
Topics referred to by the same term
or Nereids may also refer to: Nereid (moon), the third-largest moon of Neptune Nereid (worm), a polychaete worm Nereids (organization), a fictional organization
Nereid_(disambiguation)
Irregular moon of Neptune
years, Halimede has a high chance of colliding with Neptune's large moon Nereid. Telescope observations indicate that Halimede is a gray, non-spherical
Halimede_(moon)
Captured satellite following an irregular orbit
Triton is rather unusual for an irregular moon; if it is excluded, then Nereid is the largest irregular moon around Neptune. It is currently thought that
Irregular_moon
Moon of Neptune
the fourth-closest inner moon of Neptune, and fifth-largest moon of Neptune. It is named after Galatea, one of the fifty Nereids of Greek legend, with whom
Galatea_(moon)
Topics referred to by the same term
Psamathe may refer to: Psamathe (Nereid) Psamathe (Crotopus), Daughter of Crotopus Psamathe (moon), moon of Neptune Psamathe (polychaete), polychaete
Psamathe
Largest moon of Neptune
officially adopted many decades later. Until the discovery of the second moon Nereid in 1949, Triton was commonly referred to as "the satellite of Neptune"
Triton_(moon)
Topics referred to by the same term
Gauguin Tritons and Nereids, 1500 painting by Piero di Cosimo Other Triton and Nereid, two Moons of Neptune Triton (disambiguation) Nereid (disambiguation)
Triton_and_Nereid
Large moon of Neptune
discovery came 40 years after that of Neptune's moon Nereid in 1949. Following its discovery, the moon received the provisional designation S/1989 N 1
Proteus_(moon)
Astronomical body that orbits a planet
and Neptune's Nereid have rotation periods in the range of ten hours, whereas their orbital periods are hundreds of days. No "moons of moons" or subsatellites
Natural_satellite
Innermost Galilean moon of Jupiter
innermost and second smallest of the four Galilean moons of Jupiter. Slightly larger than Earth's Moon, Io is the fourth-largest natural satellite in the
Io_(moon)
Moon of Saturn
Solar System. The only larger planetary moons known to be irregular in shape are Neptune's moons Proteus and Nereid. Hyperion has about 15% of the mass of
Hyperion_(moon)
Irregular moon of Neptune
irregular moons, it was named after Neso (Νησώ), one of the fifty Nereids or daughters of Nereus and Doris from Greek mythology. Neso is an irregular moon of
Neso_(moon)
Irregular moon of Neptune
2007. The moon was named after Psamathe (Ψαμάθη), one of the fifty Nereids or daughters of Nereus and Doris from Greek mythology. The moon was given a
Psamathe_(moon)
Hypotheses about Triton's origin
that Nereid was also captured in this period. As a result, Triton's high eccentricity phase would have greatly perturbed any other irregular moons present
Capture_of_Triton
Irregular moon of Neptune
irregular moons, it was named after Sao (Σαώ), one of the fifty Nereids or daughters of Nereus and Doris from Greek mythology. Sao is an irregular moon of Neptune
Sao_(moon)
Farkas-Takács, A. I.; Szabó, G. M.; Szabó, R.; Kiss, L. L.; et al. (April 2016). "Nereid from space: Rotation, size and shape analysis from K2, Herschel and Spitzer
List_of_natural_satellites
simply referred to as "the satellite of Neptune". Later, the second known moon, Nereid, was named by its discoverer in 1949, Gerard P. Kuiper, soon after its
Naming_of_moons
Moon of 120347 Salacia
Hubble Space Telescope. On 18 February 2011, the moon was officially named Actaea after the Nereid of the same name. In Greek mythology, Actaea (/ækˈtiːə/;
Actaea_(moon)
Nereid of Greek mythology
goddess of water, and one of the 50 Nereids, daughters of the ancient sea god Nereus. When described as a Nereid in Classical myths, Thetis was the daughter
Thetis
Irregular moon of Neptune
irregular moons, it was named after Laomedeia (Λαομέδεια), one of the fifty Nereids or daughters of Nereus and Doris from Greek mythology. The moon was given
Laomedeia
Dutch astronomer (1905–1973)
Solar System, namely Uranus's satellite Miranda and Neptune's satellite Nereid. In addition, he discovered carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of Mars, and
Gerard_Kuiper
Nereid from Greek mythology
in other Nereid names: Amatheia, Psamathe, Leukotheia, Pasitheia, etc. Hesiod has both a Galene ("Calm-Sea") and a Galateia named as Nereids. Galateia
Galatea_(mythological_statue)
Irregular moon of Uranus
other Uranian irregular satellites. Neptune's largest irregular satellite, Nereid, has a similarly high albedo as Caliban. However, an alternate solution
Caliban_(moon)
Large, round non-stellar astronomical object
πλανήται (planḗtai) 'wanderers'. In antiquity, this word referred to the Sun, Moon, and five points of light visible to the naked eye that moved across the
Planet
of Neptune Complete list of Neptune's natural satellites Proteus Triton Nereid Neptune trojans Neptune-crossing minor planets Non-trojan minor planets
List_of_Solar_System_objects
Topics referred to by the same term
figures in Greek mythology, including: Neso, one of the Nereids Neso (moon), the second-outermost moon of Neptune Neso Lake, a glacial lake in Manitoba, Canada
Neso
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
61. There are other accounts of fifty daughters in Greek mythology: the Nereids, the fifty sea nymphs born to Nereus and Doris (Hesiod, Theogony 240–264)
Selene
Eighth planet from the Sun
encounter with the moon Nereid before it came within 4,400 km of Neptune's atmosphere on 25 August, then passed close to the planet's largest moon Triton later
Neptune
Thе history of discovering planets and moons
permanent schemes), and the discoverer(s) listed. Historically the naming of moons did not always match the times of their discovery. Traditionally, the discoverer
Timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their moons
Timeline_of_discovery_of_Solar_System_planets_and_their_moons
Topics referred to by the same term
lover of Zeus who was turned into a cow Io, an alternate spelling of the nereid Ino, later known as Leukothea, who in the Odyssey gave Odysseus a veil that
Io
Overview of and topical guide to the Solar System
Saturn Shepherd moons Magnetosphere of Saturn Uranus ⛢ Moons of Uranus Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon Rings of Uranus Neptune ♆ Moons of Neptune Triton
Outline_of_the_Solar_System
Size-based definition of celestial objects
origin and location, and include planets, dwarf planets, planetary-mass moons and free-floating planets, which may have been ejected from a system (rogue
Planetary-mass_object
Planets visible to the naked eye
(the seven luminaries). They are from brightest to dimmest: the Sun, the Moon, Venus, Jupiter, Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Greek astronomers such as Geminus
Classical_planet
Melusine Mami Wata Mermaid / Merman Merrow Morgens Muc-sheilch Naiad Näkki Nereid Nix Nymph Pisces Ponaturi River gods Rusalka Samebito Sea monster Sea serpent
List of legendary creatures by type
List_of_legendary_creatures_by_type
Topics referred to by the same term
Halimede can refer to: Halimede, one of the Nereids from Greek mythology Halimede (moon), one of the outer moons of Neptune Halimede (crab), a genus of crab
Halimede
Possible dwarf planet
romanized: akté, lit. 'seashore' or 'rocky shore') being one of the 50 Nereid sea-nymphs, matching the system's marine naming theme. Planetary symbols
120347_Salacia
System of uniquely identifying features on the surface of a planet or natural satellite
are currently no named features on Nereid. When features are discovered, they are to be named after individual nereids. Features on other satellites of
Planetary_nomenclature
Science fiction novel series by Piers Anthony
Titania - England Oberon - Iceland Neptune - Australia Triton - New Zealand Nereid - Tasmania Pluto - Antarctica Charon - Falkland Islands Bio of a Space Tyrant
Bio_of_a_Space_Tyrant
Extraterrestrial view of outer space
of the full moon on Earth it would appear only about 1⁄256 as bright as the full moon, per unit area. Due to its eccentric orbit, Nereid would vary considerably
Extraterrestrial_sky
Planetary system consisting of the Sun and objects orbiting it
satellites, commonly called 'moons', of larger bodies. These can be found throughout the Solar System in sizes from planetary-mass moons at their largest to much
Solar_System
Irregular and unpredictable rotation of an astronomical body
Pluto's Nix, Hydra, and possibly Styx and Kerberos, and also Neptune's Nereid. According to Mark R. Showalter, author of a recent study "Nix can flip
Chaotic_rotation
periodic appearances of the Moon to generate a time source - a calendar. This was developed as the appearance of the full moon was visible every month. The
Historical models of the Solar System
Historical_models_of_the_Solar_System
Poem by Hesiod
the mortal Jason, produced Medius, the Nereid Psamathe with the mortal Aeacus, produced the hero Phocus, the Nereid Thetis, with Peleus produced the great
Theogony
honey and the ash tree Nymphs, nature spirits Naiades, fresh water nymphs Nereids, salt-water nymphs Nyx, Primordial goddess and personification of night
List_of_nature_deities
Telescope
Observatory discovered a new moon of planet Neptune, named Nereid. The moon was discovered on photographic plates taken in a search for moons of Neptune. The Otto
Otto_Struve_Telescope
Greek mythological figures with same name
mother of Cycnus was called Harpale or Scamandrodice or lastly, an unnamed Nereid. Calyce, a chaste maiden who was in love with one Euathlus and prayed to
Calyce_(mythology)
Oldest known written complaint (c. 1750 BC)
and Artemisia II of Caria Meidias Hydria Meroë Head Minoan Bull-leaper Nereid Monument Oscan Tablet Papyri of Oxyrhynchus 84 85 102 103 Paramythia Hoard
Complaint_tablet_to_Ea-nāṣir
Stylistic device used in ancient Roman art
Neptune (mosaic, 3rd century) French Empire mantel clock (1822) depicting the nereid Galatea Aura of Las Incantadas (marble relief, 2nd century AD) Greek deities
Velificatio
Places in folklore where the supernatural can happen
herald of the gods Castor and Pollux – Greek mythical twins Limnoreia – Nereid in Greek mythology Janus – Roman god Papa Legba – Ginen in Haitian Vodou
Crossroads_(folklore)
Goddess of sight in Greek mythology
light, and together they are the parents of Helios (the Sun), Selene (the Moon), and Eos (the Dawn). She seems to be the same figure as Aethra, who is the
Theia
which have the "ability to spray poisons that can disable their foes". Nereid Narwhale Obliviax (memory moss) Monster Cards Set 4 (1982); Appeared in
List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 1st edition monsters
List_of_Advanced_Dungeons_&_Dragons_1st_edition_monsters
Overview of and topical guide to Neptune
List of geological features on Triton Halimede Psamathe Neso S/2021 N 1 Nereid Sao Laomedeia S/2002 N 5 History of Neptune Discovery of Neptune Exploration
Outline_of_Neptune
Earth from space. 1949 – Gerard Kuiper discovers Uranus's moon Miranda and Neptune's moon Nereid. 1950 – Jan Oort suggests the presence of a cometary reservoir
Timeline of Solar System astronomy
Timeline_of_Solar_System_astronomy
Neptune's moons—Proteus and Triton—were photographed in detail; Nereid, the only other moon besides Triton known prior to the visit; was photographed only
Exploration_of_Neptune
understanding of Earth's "cosmic neighborhood". This includes the Sun, Earth and the Moon, the major planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
Discovery and exploration of the Solar System
Discovery_and_exploration_of_the_Solar_System
Topics referred to by the same term
Zeus Themisto, one of the Nereids Themisto, daughter of the Hyperborean king Zabius, mother of Galeos by Apollo Themisto (moon) of Jupiter Themisto (crustacean)
Themisto_(disambiguation)
pronunciation: [leu̯.koˈthe.a]), may refer to the following figures: Leucothoe, the Nereid of the sea's brine and one of the fifty marine-nymph daughters of the Old
Leucothoe_(mythology)
Set of names from Greek mythology
to Euhemerus. Glauce, one of the Melian nymphs. Glauce, one of the 50 Nereids, marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid
Glauce
NASA space probe launched in 1977
mission of Voyager 1 was to explore Jupiter, Saturn, and Saturn's largest moon, Titan. Voyager 2 was also to explore Jupiter and Saturn, but on a trajectory
Voyager_2
Ancient Greek personification of the rainbow
allies, Zeus punished Arke by tearing her wings off and gifting them to the Nereid Thetis at her wedding to Peleus, who in turn gave them to her son, Achilles
Iris_(mythology)
Legendary aquatic creature with an upper body in human female form
The female Oceanids, Nereids and Naiads are mythical water nymphs, although they were generally depicted without fish tails. "Nereid" and "nymph" have also
Mermaid
1970 science fiction novel by Larry Niven
gravity is 9.81 m/s2. The fifth chapter refers to Nereid as Neptune's largest moon; the planet's largest moon is Triton. "Ringworld" has become a generic term
Ringworld
of Nodens. Just as the legendary tale describes, he carries a trident. Nereids are minor Elder Gods who appear as either subordinates or allies of Nodens
List of Cthulhu Mythos deities
List_of_Cthulhu_Mythos_deities
Comparison of a wide range of lengths
travelled by light in one millisecond 340 km – diameter of Nereid, the third-largest moon of Neptune which has a highly elliptical orbit 350 km – lower
Orders_of_magnitude_(length)
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
"wreath of poppy" around her head. In the works of Greek poets, Thetis is a Nereid who attracts the attention of both Zeus and Poseidon, until they receive
Nyx
Major deities of the Greek pantheon
middle son of Cronus and Rhea. Brother of Zeus and Hades. Married to the Nereid Amphitrite; although, as with many of the male Greek gods, he had many lovers
Twelve_Olympians
2023 American fantasy television series
satyr and acquaintance of Grover Jelena Milinovic as Eudora (season 1), a Nereid who works for Poseidon Toby Stephens as Poseidon, Percy's father and god
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (TV series)
Percy_Jackson_and_the_Olympians_(TV_series)
American astronomer
SMARTS consortium. She worked with Brad Schaefer on photometry of the moon Nereid. In 2003 together with David L. Rabinowitz, Brad and Martha Schaefer
Suzanne_W._Tourtellotte
American astronomer
Uranus Titania Oberon Umbriel Ariel Miranda all 29 Neptune Triton Proteus Nereid all 16 Pluto Charon Nix Hydra Kerberos Styx Orcus Vanth Haumea Hiʻiaka Namaka
Craig_Chester_(astronomer)
Tabletop role-playing game
life as Nereids (Mer children, or the "larval" stage) yet attain maturity by merging with an Apsara, a sea creature ritually bonded with the Nereid to form
Changeling:_The_Dreaming
Mythological creature in Phoenician and Greek mythology
holding up the young Aphrodite, and on either side are the nymphs called Nereids. Hippocampi appear with the first Oriental phase of Etruscan civilization:
Hippocampus_(mythology)
Scylla, a sea monster, later authors made up a backstory of her being a Nereid transformed into a monster due to Circe's jealousy. The Telchines, sea spirits
List_of_water_deities
Species of tunicate (Not to be confused with the titan or the saturnian moon)
of river gods and the Oceanids, while Thetis was the goddess of water, a nereid, or a sea nymph. The species epithet is Latin vagina meaning "sheath" or
Thetys_vagina
around Uranus or Neptune for long-term study of their moons. For the small outer irregular moons of Uranus, such as Sycorax, which were not discovered
List of Solar System objects by size
List_of_Solar_System_objects_by_size
Classical approach to the many-body problem of astronomy
and evolution of the Solar System Frozen orbit Molniya orbit Nereid one of the outer moons of Neptune with a high orbital eccentricity of ~0.75 and is
Perturbation_(astronomy)
Reported sea creature found in Denmark
merfolk from ancient writings, specifically sirens, tritons, naiads, and nereids. Belon, according to Steenstrup's assessment, had faith in the existence
Sea_monk
English merchant and astronomer (1799–1880)
Liverpool, to Bradstones. In 1846, Lassell discovered Triton, the largest moon of Neptune, just 17 days after the discovery of Neptune itself by German
William_Lassell
Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
as the mind. In vain the Sun with wing'd refulgence bright, in vain the Moon, far darting milder light, Wisdom and Virtue may attempt in vain; and pleasing
Erinyes
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
Consurgens, features the ouroboros, where it is used among symbols of the sun, moon, and mercury. A highly stylised ouroboros from The Book of Kells, an illuminated
Ouroboros
Greek god and personification of the Sun
appearance and attributes of Apollo. A love affair between the Sun god and the Nereid Amphitrite is introduced by French playwright Monléon's L'Amphytrite (1630);
Helios
Mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore
ring § Cultural references Gnome Goblin Houri Jinn Kami Leprechaun Mimi Nereid Nûñnë'hï Nymph Peri Paristan Rå Shedim Sylph Tooth fairy Tylwyth Teg Xian
Fairy
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
monologue entitled Circe which pictures the goddess addressing an audience of "nereids and nymphs". In this outspoken episode in the war between the sexes, Circe
Circe
generally accept Orcus as a dwarf planet, some doubt remains A major moon is a moon that is hydrostatically round. Mass calculated using Vanth's estimated
List_of_Solar_System_extremes
Bremmer 2006, para. 1. Hard, p. 51. Hard, p. 51, s.v. Nereïds, p. 395; Tripp. Tripp, s.v. Nereïds, p. 395. Ambühl 2006, para. 2. Tripp, s.v. Pallas (2)
List_of_Greek_deities
1820 lyrical drama by Percy Bysshe Shelley
mythological origin of Panthea is uncertain and Ione is usually considered a Nereid. However, in Shelley's list of characters, they are both designated as Oceanides
Prometheus_Unbound_(Shelley)
Ancient Greek goddess
conspired to overpower Zeus and tie him in bonds. It is only because of the Nereid Thetis, who summoned Briareus, one of the Hecatoncheires, to Mount Olympus
Athena
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
conspire to overpower Zeus and tie him in bonds. It is only because of the Nereid Thetis, who summons Briareus, one of the Hecatoncheires, to Olympus, that
Zeus
Greek god, messenger of the sea
or commentary, Pliny (d. 79 CE) commented on the work that "there are Nereids riding on dolphins… and also Tritons" in this sculpture. In later Greek
Triton_(mythology)
Void state preceding creation
group created three heavens for dwelling areas together with the Earth, Sun, Moon, stars, and assistant spirits. The term chaos has been adopted in modern
Chaos_(cosmogony)
creatures with humanoid head. Based on the nāga from Indian mythology. Nereid A water kin elemental Obliviax (memory moss) A black moss that steals memories
List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters
List_of_Advanced_Dungeons_&_Dragons_2nd_edition_monsters
Ship of the Argonauts in Greek myth
for 12 days to get back on course. The Argo was said to be loved by the Nereids, who alongside Triton helped guide the ship at dangerous times in the Argonauts'
Argo
National museum in London, England
came remains of the tombs of the rulers of ancient Lycia, among them the Nereid and Payava monuments. In 1857, Charles Newton was to discover the 4th-century
British_Museum
Amount by which an orbit deviates from a perfect circle
measured. Smaller moons, particularly irregular moons, can have significant eccentricities, such as Neptune's third largest moon, Nereid, of 0.75. Most of
Orbital_eccentricity
the cult of Dionysus, such as the Maenad of Dresden. In particular, the nereid figures gained great popularity and influenced subsequent art produced throughout
History_of_the_nude_in_art
Nymphs in Greek mythology
Polymno or Polyhymno Also mentioned are Callichore and Calyce (after whom two moons of Jupiter, Kallichore and Kalyke, are named). In later tellings of Dionysus's
Nysiads
Greek goddess and mother of Apollo and Artemis
Artemis was born first because first came the night, whose instrument is the moon, which Artemis represents, and then the day, whose instrument is the sun
Leto
French fairy tale
of Zákynthos in Western Greece, the prince is turned into a snake by a nereid whom he rejected. The prince is also turned into a snake in a version from
Beauty_and_the_Beast
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