Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Saturn, Titan, Rings, and Haze

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 5, 2019 is “Saturn, Titan, Rings, and Haze,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: NASA , ESA , JPL , SSI , Cassini Imaging Team. The original explanation runs about 200 words.

Saturn, Titan, Rings, and Haze
Credit: Image Credit: NASA , ESA , JPL , SSI , Cassini Imaging Team Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“This is not a solar eclipse . Pictured here is a busy vista of moons and rings taken at Saturn.”

— APOD editors, May 5, 2019

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
May 5, 2019
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Credit: NASA , ESA , JPL , SSI , Cassini Imaging Team
Copyright
No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 200 words

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Source

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