Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
An Enceladus Tiger Stripe from Cassini
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 14, 2008 is “An Enceladus Tiger Stripe from Cassini,” an image. It is credited to Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA. The original explanation runs about 171 words.
From the explanation
“What creates the unusual tiger stripes on Saturn’s moon Enceladus? No one is sure.”
— APOD editors, October 14, 2008
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- October 14, 2008
- 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 171 words