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Encyclopedia > Characteristics of Neptune III
RINGS OF NEPTUNE
We do not know the exact thickness of the Neptune's rings.
| Rings and inner satellites : |
Distance from the center of Neptune |
Ring width | Albedo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 N3R (Galle) | 41 900 km | 15 km | very low |
| satellite Naiade (N-3) | 48 227 km | - | - |
| satellite Thalassa (N-4) | 50 075 km | - | - |
| satellite Despina (N-6) | 52 526 km | - | - |
| 1989 N2R (Le Verrier) | 53 200 km | 15 km | very low |
| 1989 N4R (Lassell, Arago) | 53 200 km | 5 800 km | very low |
| satellite Galatea (N-6) | 61 953 km | - | - |
| 1989 N1R (Adams) | 62 930 km | less than 50 km | very low |