Hubble Telescope Finds New Moon for Neptune
Submitted by Laura Guertin on Wed, 07/17/2013 - 7:36am
The Hubble Space Telescope‘s keen eye has revealed a previously undetected moon orbiting Neptune. The July 1, 2013 discovery , 24 years after Voyager 2 swung by the icy-blue giant, expands the known retinue of circling moons to 14.
Learn more at:
- National Geographic Star Struck: Hubble Telescope Finds New Moon for Neptune
- NASA Science News: Hubble Discovers a New Moon around Neptune
- HubbleSite: Hubble Finds New Neptune Moon
- NPR: New Moon Found Orbiting Neptune, But What To Call It?

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