Crooked Shadow
The shadow of the moon Mimas strikes the F ring at a different angle than the angle at which it is cast on the A ring, illustrating differences in the vertical heights of the rings in this image taken as Saturn approaches its August 2009 equinox.
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NASA ID
PIA11545
Date Created
July 28, 2009
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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