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Larissa (/ləˈrɪsə/ lə-RISS-ə; Greek: Λάρισα) also known as Neptune VII is the fifth-closest inner satellite of Neptune. It is named after Larissa a lover of Poseidon (Neptune) in Greek mythology and eponymous nymph of the city in Thessaly Greece.

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density (μ3)
1200.0
mass (kg)
4200.0
orbital period (μ)
0.000864
temperature (K)
51.0
volume (km3)
3.5e+09
albedo
0.09
apparent magnitude
21.5
discovery date
1981-05-24
discoverer
David J. Tholen, Harold Reitsema, Larry_A._Lebofsky, William_B._Hubbard
epoch
18 August 1989

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