Criss-Crossed Rings
At first glance, Saturn rings appear to be intersecting themselves in an impossible way. In actuality, this view from NASA Cassini spacecraft shows the rings in front of the planet, upon which the shadow of the rings is cast.
- Date
- 2016-04-25
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"Criss-Crossed Rings" (2016-04-25). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA18367Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 84461.
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