Astronomy Picture of the Day · May 27, 2020

Earth and Moon through Saturn's Rings

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 27, 2020 is “Earth and Moon through Saturn's Rings,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: NASA , ESA , JPL-Caltech , SSI , Cassini Imaging Team ; Processing & License : Kevin M. Gill. The original explanation runs about 161 words.

From the explanation

“What are those dots between Saturn’s rings? Our Earth and Moon .”

— APOD editors, May 27, 2020

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: May 27, 2020
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit: NASA , ESA , JPL-Caltech , SSI , Cassini Imaging Team ; Processing & License : Kevin M. Gill
Copyright: No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 161 words