retrograde satellite

C10097
concept

A retrograde satellite is a natural or artificial satellite that orbits its primary body in the direction opposite to the primary’s rotation.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
retrograde satellite canonical 24

Instances (24)

Instance Via concept surface
Saturn IX
S/2000 J 9
Carme (moon)
surface form: Carme
Phoebe
Phoebe (moon of Saturn)
surface form: Phoebe
Leda
Elara
Orthosie
Euanthe
Taygete
Chaldene
Iocaste
Erinome
Kalyke
Pasithee
Sponde
Arche
Eukelade
Cyllene
Sinope
Carme
Megaclite
Eirene
Jovian moon Taygete
surface form: Taygete