Triton, Neptune's largest moon, orbits in the same direction as Neptune's rotation.
- True
- False
Answer: False
Triton has a retrograde orbit (opposite to Neptune's rotation), suggesting it was captured from the Kuiper Belt rather than forming in situ.
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