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| WORD |
MEANING |
| Tarqeq |
moon of saturn |
| Tarvos |
moon of saturn |
| Taygete |
moon of
jupiter |
| Telescope |
|
| Telesto |
moon of saturn |
| Tethys |
moon of saturn |
| Thalassa |
Second
closest moon of Neptune, orbiting the planet at an average distance of
50,075 kilometres (31,115 miles). Its diameter is about 83 km (52 miles).
Thalassa was discovered in 1989 by Voyager 2. |
| Thebe |
moon of
jupiter |
| Thelxinoe |
moon of
jupiter |
| Themisto |
moon of
jupiter |
| Thrust |
|
| Thruster |
|
| Thrymr |
moon of saturn |
| Thyone |
moon of
jupiter |
| Titan |
moon of saturn |
| Titania |
|
| Trinculo |
|
| Triton |
Neptune's largest moon. It was discovered
in 1846 by British astronomer and beer brewer, William Lassell, and
thought to be Neptune's only moon until Nereid was discovered in 1949.
Triton is Neptune's only spherical moon with a diameter of 2,707
kilometres. It orbits at a distance of 354,800 kilometres (220,462 miles)
taking 5 days and 21 hours to complete an orbit. |
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