Philips Atlas of the Universe

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1
 Saturn from Cassini,
in a spectacularly detailed
mosaic of 126 images
obtained over two hours
on 6 October 2004. The
spacecraft was about
6.3 million kilometres
(3.9 million miles) from
the planet, and the smallest
features visible are
38 kilometres (24 miles)
across.

The


Solar


System


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