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Equinoctial Clumps

Clumps of ring material are revealed along the edge of Saturn A ring in this image taken during the planet August 2009 equinox. The granular appearance of the outer edge of the A ring is likely created by gravitational clumping of particles there.

Date
2010-09-16
Photographer / author
NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute
Collection
JPL
Archive
NASA Image and Video Library
Type
photograph

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"Equinoctial Clumps" (2010-09-16). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA12722

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