PIA02221: Triton


Triton

Caption:

This photo of Triton is one of a continuing series of "observatory phase" images obtained by the Voyager spacecraft. Lines inscribed on the image at right form a reference grid used by the Imaging Science Team.

Background Info:

The Voyager project is managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for the NASA Office of Space Science and Applications.

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Triton
System Neptune
Target Type Satellite
Mission Voyager
Instrument Host Cassini Orbiter Voyager 2
Host Type Orbiter Flyby Spacecraft
Instrument Imaging Science Subsystem (ISS)
Detector
Extra Keywords Grayscale
Acquisition Date
Release Date 1999-10-29
Date in Caption
Image Credit NASA/JPL
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02221
Identifier PIA02221