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The Closest Real Images of Neptune - What Have We Found?

Lucid Space 4,118 5 days ago
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This planet is full of surprises.. Images & clips courtesy of NASA/STScI. Other image credits: Solar System true color (planets only) via CactiStaccingCrane under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Solar_System_true_color_(planets_only).jpg Solar system Orrery Outer Planets via Datumizer under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Solar_system_orrery_outer_planets.gif Solar system bodies rotation animation via cmglee, NASA and Solar System Scope under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Solar_system_bodies_rotation_animation.svg Great Red Spot image via Gerald Eichstadt/Justin Cowart, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PIA22178.gif The Rings and Shepherd Moons of Neptune via Kevin Gill from Nashua, NH, United States under the CC BY-SA 2.0 license - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Rings_and_Shepherd_Moons_of_Neptune_(14090740236).jpg Neptune irregular moon orbits via Nrco0e under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Neptune_irregular_moon_orbits_Jan_2021.png Neptune inner moons size comparison via Arnaugir under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Neptune_inner_moons_size_comparison.svg Triton (artist’s impression) via ESO/L. Calçada under the CC BY 4.0 license - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ESO-L._Calçada_-_Triton_(artist%27s_impression).ogv Animation of Voyager 2 trajectory via Phoenix7777 under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Animation_of_Voyager_2_trajectory.gif

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