Triton

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Triton
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf natural satellite
gptkbp:albedo 0.76
gptkbp:atmosphere nitrogen
methane
gptkbp:axialTilt 157°
gptkbp:density 2.061 g/cm³
gptkbp:diameter 1353.4 km
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:William_Lassell
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1846
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 1.455 km/s
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Voyager_2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Triton
gptkbp:inclination 156.865°
gptkbp:largestMoon gptkb:Neptune
gptkbp:mass 2.14 × 10^22 kg
gptkbp:meanDistanceFromNeptune 354,759 km
gptkbp:minimumPressure 14 microbars
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Triton_(mythology)
gptkbp:orbitType gptkb:Neptune
5.877 days
gptkbp:parentBody gptkb:Neptune
gptkbp:retrogradeOrbit true
gptkbp:rotationPeriod synchronous with orbit
gptkbp:shape spheroid
gptkbp:surface geysers
water ice
methane ice
cantaloupe terrain
carbon dioxide ice
frozen nitrogen
gptkbp:tectonicActivity cryovolcanism
gptkbp:temperature ~38 K
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Samuel_R._Delany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4