Thalassa

Summary

Thalassa is a moon of Neptune^[1]. Thalassa draws 1,114 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_neptune category, ranking #13 of 15).^[2]

Key Facts

• Thalassa is credited with the discovery of Richard J. Terrile^[3].
• Thalassa is credited with the discovery of Voyager 2^[4].
• Thalassa's instance of is recorded as moon of Neptune^[5].
• Thalassa is named after Thalassa^[6].
• Thalassa's Commons category is recorded as Thalassa (moon)^[7].
• Thalassa's parent astronomical body is recorded as Neptune^[8].
• Thalassa's provisional designation is recorded as S/1989 N 5^[9].
• Thalassa's time of discovery or invention is recorded as September 18, 1989^[10].
• Thalassa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thalassa (moon)^[11].
• Thalassa's Commons gallery is recorded as Thalassa^[12].
• Thalassa's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.00176'}^[13].
• Thalassa's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+23.3'}^[14].
• Thalassa's orbital inclination is recorded as {'amount': '+0.21'}^[15].
• Thalassa's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+370'}^[16].
• Thalassa's temperature is recorded as {'amount': '+51'}^[17].
• Thalassa's radius is recorded as {'amount': '+41'}^[18].
• Thalassa's orbital period is recorded as {'amount': '+0.31148444'}^[19].
• Thalassa's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'amount': '+50075'}^[20].
• Thalassa's name is recorded as Neptú IV^[21].
• Thalassa's albedo is recorded as {'amount': '+0.09'}^[22].

Body

Definition and Type

Thalassa's instance of is recorded as moon of Neptune^[5].

Origins

Thalassa is named after Thalassa^[6].

Why It Matters

Thalassa draws 1,114 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_neptune category, ranking #13 of 15).^[2] Thalassa has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Thalassa is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]