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Trident is a space mission concept to the outer planets proposed in 2019 to NASA's Discovery Program. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The concept includes flybys of Jupiter and Neptune with a focus on Neptune's largest moon Triton .
Neptune brightened about 10% between 1980 and 2000 mostly due to the changing of the seasons. [177] Neptune may continue to brighten as it approaches perihelion in 2042. The apparent magnitude currently ranges from 7.67 to 7.89 with a mean of 7.78 and a standard deviation of 0.06. [18] Prior to 1980, the planet was as faint as magnitude 8.0. [18]
The logo of car manufacturer Maserati is based on the trident from the statue of Neptune in Bologna. [16] The trident also appears multiple times in popular culture: Poseidon's trident is owned by King Triton (Poseidon's son) in Disney's 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid and its sequels and spinoffs. Poseidon's Trident is a magical artifact ...
Nearly nothing was known of Triton's geology until the Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by the Neptune system in 1989, marking the first and only up-close observations of the moon as of 2024. A number of proposals have been made to follow up on Voyager 2 ' s discoveries, such as Trident and Triton Hopper. [2] [3]
Trident: NASA: flyby A finalist in the Discovery program, would perform a single flyby of Neptune in 2038 and closely study its largest moon Triton. [19] In June 2021, NASA declined to fund Trident, selecting instead DAVINCI and VERITAS as the 15th and 16th Discovery missions. proposed [20] Neptune Odyssey: NASA: orbiter/atmospheric probe
Poseidon with a trident and a fish. Tondo of an Attic red-figured kylix, 520-510 BC, from Etruria.National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen. Being the god of waters, Poseidon is related to the primeval water which encircles the earth , [11] who is the father of all rivers and springs. He can create springs with the strike of his trident. [2]
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Neptune ♆ U+2646 Neptune's trident Pluto ⯓ U+2BD3 Pluto's orb and a bident ♇ U+2647 PL monogram for Pluto and Percival Lowell ⯔ U+2BD4 Symbol used mainly in France, Spain, Italy and Germany. [32] ⯕ U+2BD5 Symbol invented by German astrologer Hermann Lefeldt in 1946. Used by some followers of the Hamburg School of Astrology. [32]