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    Despina /dɛˈspaɪnə/, also known as Neptune V, is the third-closest inner moon of Neptune. It is named after Greek mythological character Despoina, a nymph...
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  • Despina may refer to: Despina Achladiotou, the Lady of Ro (c1890–1982), Greek patriot Despina Chatzivassiliou-Tsovilis (born 1967), Secretary General...
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    Voyager 2 rediscovered Larissa and discovered five inner moons: Naiad, Thalassa, Despina, Galatea and Proteus. In 2001, two surveys using large ground-based...
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    Despina Malea (Greek: Δέσποινα Μαλέα; born 22 July 1969), known as Despina Vandi (Δέσποινα Βανδή), is a Greek singer. Born in Tübingen near Stuttgart,...
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  • Secular acceleration of the Moon)
    effect of the tidal forces between an orbiting natural satellite (e.g. the Moon) and the primary planet that it orbits (e.g. Earth). The acceleration causes...
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    Desdemona Juliet Portia Rosalind Cupid Belinda Perdita Puck Mab Naiad Thalassa Despina Galatea Larissa Orcus and Vanth Gliese 581c, Gliese 581g, Gliese 581b,...
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    Hippocamp, also designated Neptune XIV, is a small moon of Neptune discovered on 1 July 2013. It was found by astronomer Mark Showalter by analyzing archived...
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    moons (for comparison, Earth's moon measures on average 31′ for terrestrial observers): Naiad, 7–13′; Thalassa, 8–14′; Despina, 14–22′; Galatea, 13–18′; Larissa...
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  • In astronomy, an inner moon or inner natural satellite is a natural satellite following a prograde, low-inclination orbit inwards of the large satellites...
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  • permanent schemes), and the discoverer(s) listed. Historically the naming of moons did not always match the times of their discovery. Traditionally, the discoverer...
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  • The naming of moons has been the responsibility of the International Astronomical Union's committee for Planetary System Nomenclature since 1973. That...
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  • English title: C'est la vie! (2017 film), a 2017 French film C'est la Vie (Despina Vandi album), or the title song, 2010 C'est la Vie (Henri Dikongué album)...
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