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| Voyager's Neptune |
Voyager 2 spacecraft made it's closest approach to Neptune on August 25, 1989. This is the only spacecraft that has made a successful visit to this jovial planet. This images shows the planet, the moon Triton, and a latent system of rings. The light being shown is because that is the side of the planet that is facing the Sun. The background starfield is composed of the stars that are in the constellation Camelopardalis.
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