Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Titan Beyond the Rings

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 2, 2014 is “Titan Beyond the Rings,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , ISS , JPL , ESA , NASA. The original explanation runs about 99 words.

Titan Beyond the Rings
Credit: Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , ISS , JPL , ESA , NASA Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“When orbiting Saturn, be sure to watch for breathtaking superpositions of moons and rings. One such picturesque vista was visible recently to the robot Cassini spacecraft now orbiting Saturn.”

— APOD editors, November 2, 2014

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
November 2, 2014
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , ISS , JPL , ESA , NASA
Copyright
No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 99 words

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Topics in this entry

Saturn

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Source

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