Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Mysterious Changing feature on Titan
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 15, 2014 is “Mysterious Changing feature on Titan,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: Cassini Radar Mapper , Cornell , JPL , ESA , NASA. The original explanation runs about 118 words.
From the explanation
“What is that changing object in a cold hydrocarbon sea of Titan? Radar images from the robotic Cassini spacecraft orbiting Saturn have been recording the surface of the cloud-engulfed moon Titan for years.”
— APOD editors, October 15, 2014
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- October 15, 2014
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit: Cassini Radar Mapper , Cornell , JPL , ESA , NASA
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 118 words