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Nereid

Aphelion9,655,000 kms
PeriphelionN/A
Inclination7.23°
Mass 3 x 1019 kg
Mean Radius170 km
Sideral Orbit360.14 days
Sideral Rotation0 hrs
English NameNereidName DetailNamed after the Nereids, sea-nymphs of Greek mythology and attendants of the god Neptune.Discovered ByGerard KuiperDiscovery Date01/05/1949Body TypeMoonPlanet English NameNeptune