Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Saturnian Moon and Rings

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 18, 2005 is “Saturnian Moon and Rings,” an image. It is credited to Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA. The original explanation runs about 152 words.

Saturnian Moon and Rings
Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“When can a robot produce art ? When it glides past the rings of Saturn .”

— APOD editors, April 18, 2005

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
April 18, 2005
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
Copyright
No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 152 words

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The MoonSaturn

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