New Heights for Edge Waves
Ring material, pulled to spectacular heights above the ring plane by the gravity of the moon Daphnis, casts long shadows on Saturn’s A ring in this Cassini image taken about a month before the planet’s August 2009 equinox.
- Date
- 2009-09-21
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"New Heights for Edge Waves" (2009-09-21). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA11677Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 84493.
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