Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Cassini crosses the ring plane

APOD (The Astronomy Picture of the Day) site has a really sweet composite film of Cassini crossing the ring plane. Moons go by as the spaceship goes from above to below the rings, and dramatic light changes and extreme thinness of the rings are vividly seen. Check it out.

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