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Laomedeia
Laomedeia
Laomedeia's discovery image(s)
Discovered by Matthew J. Holman
John J. Kavelaars
Tommy Grav
Wesley C. Fraser
Dan Milisavljevic
Date of discovery August 13, 2002

Laomedeia, also known as Neptune XII, is a prograde irregular satellite of Neptune. It was discovered by Matthew J. Holman, et al. on August 13, 2002. Before the announcement of its name on February 3, 2007 (IAUC 8802), it was known as S/2002 N 3.

Moons of Neptune
Inner NaiadThalassaDespinaGalateaLarissaHippocampProteus
Triton Triton
Ungrouped HalimedeNereid
Sao Group SaoLaomedeiaS/2002 N 5
Neso Group PsamatheNesoS/2021 N 1
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