SpeedrooHow fast does Triton orbit Neptune?
9,820 mphAbout 15,804 km/h · Orbit
About 9,820 mph (4.39 km/s), and backward, against Neptune's spin.
That's about 280 times a red kangaroo's top speed of about 35 mph (56 km/h).
🔵9,820 mph
🌍Earth spinning
By speed: Triton's orbit is about 9.4× faster than Earth spinning.
Things about as fast
- How fast do earthquake S-waves travel?7,829 mph
- How fast is a GPS satellite?8,637 mph
- What is Mercury's escape velocity?9,507 mph
- How fast does Pluto orbit the Sun?10,603 mph
- What is Mars's escape velocity?11,252 mph
- How fast was Perseverance going when it hit Mars's atmosphere?12,117 mph
- How fast does Neptune orbit the Sun?12,147 mph
- How fast does Titan orbit Saturn?12,460 mph
Many real things vary, so we use a typical or official figure. Spotted a mistake? Email [email protected].