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 Trojan moon - Definition 

A Trojan moon is a natural satellite of a planet occupying the L4 or L5 equilateral Lagrangian points of a primary-moon system. Three examples are known, all in Saturn's system: Telesto and Calypso bracket Tethys, whilst Helene precedes Dione.

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