Contents. planet: 8 - Neptune satellites: N2-Nereid : 84 total number: 84 type: absolute dates: 2002,2006 observatory: 415 - Kambah, near Canberra 644 - Palomar Mountain/NEAT D35 - Lulin Observatory Reference. MPC (Minor Planets Circular) 59029,57573,57792,57947,58097 Informations. relative to: absolute reference frame: astrometric centre of frame: topocentre epoch of equinox: 2000.0 time scale: UTC reduction: no information coordinates: absolute diff. refraction: no information receptor: CCD telescope: 415 - 0.36-m f/3.9 Schmidt-Cassegrain 644 - Palomar Mountain/NEAT 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD D35 - 0.41-m f/8.8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD. observers: 415 - D. Herald 644 - C.W.Juels R.C.Stone, F.H.Harris T. H. Bressi, J. V. Scotti, A. F. Tubbiolo, M. T. Read, J.A.Larsen, T.Gehrels, R,S.McMillan, J.L.Montani, A.E.Gleason, D.Davis, B.Gladman, C.Neese, M.Holman, J.J.Kavelaars, M.W.Buie, T.Grav, D. E. Trilling, Roemer E., Hergenrother C.W., Whiteley R., Means D M. Brown,R.Bambery, K. Lawrence, M. Hicks, E. Helin, R. Thicksten, Pravdo S., Hovland E., Bickler T., Schroeder J., Scherr L., Deetz A. D35 - H.-C. Lin, C.-S. Lin, Q.-z. Ye data included in standard data file: no Comments. no comments Format. 1. Number of satellite (N sat), 2 - Nereid 2. Year of the moment of observation 3. Month of the moment of observation 4. Day of the moment of observation with decimals 5. Hour of right ascension (alpha, h) 6. Minute of right ascension (alpha, m) 7. Second of right ascension (alpha, s) 8. Degree of declination (delta, deg) 9. Minute of declination (delta, ' ) 10. Second of declination (delta, '' ) 11. Code of observatory, (N obs) 12. Reference to the number of MPC, N MPC 13. Magnitude, Mag (blank if not given) 14. Band for magnitude, Band (blank if not given) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- N Year Day with alpha delta N N Band sat Month decimals h m s deg ' '' obs MPC Mag ----------------------------------------------------------------------