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DID YOU KNOW?Neptune’s largestmoon, Triton, orbitsbackward.SPACEsomanyfacts.com

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Neptune’s largest moon, Triton, orbits backward.

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Triton circles opposite to Neptune’s spin, a sign it was probably captured from the Kuiper Belt.

Source: Triton (moon) (Wikipedia)

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