Composite Hubble Space Telescope Picture Shows the Location of a Newly Discovered Moon (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Composite Hubble Space Telescope Picture Shows the Location of a Newly Discovered Moon

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This composite Hubble Space Telescope picture shows the location of a newly discovered moon, designated S/2004 N 1, orbiting Neptune. The black and white image was taken in 2009 with Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 in visible light. Hubble took the color inset of Neptune on August 2009.

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NASA, ESA, M. Showalter/SETI Institute

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