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English: Orbits of Neptune's 6 irregular satellites as of 1 January 2021, each of them labeled. Their orbits are colored based on their direction of orbits; prograde satellites are colored blue while retrograde satellites are colored red. Orbits are calculated from JPL-HORIZONS elements based on epoch JD 2459200.5 (17 Dec 2020).
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7 January 2021