Only Half the Rings
Saturn moon Janus orbits in front of the rings, which are partially darkened by the shadow of the planet in viwe from NASA Cassini spacecraft. Saturn shadow obscures about half the rings.
- Date
- 2010-07-20
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"Only Half the Rings" (2010-07-20). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA12680Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 84330.
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