Rhea and Rings

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Evil Dr Ganymede
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Rhea and Rings

Post #1by Evil Dr Ganymede » 23.02.2005, 05:43

http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/i ... geID=32817

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This is one awesome pic!!!!
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Matt McIrvin
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Post #2by Matt McIrvin » 28.02.2005, 23:21

Just checked on this in Celestia... This is the side of Rhea opposite the "wisps". The big crater near the top is Tirawa, which has a name because one of the Voyagers managed to see half of it. The bright rayed crater that Cassini imaged on a couple of occasions is hidden in the overexposed area.
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