Infrared Ring around Saturn
This picture highlights a slice of Saturn largest ring. The ring red band was discovered by NASA Spitzer Space Telescope, which detected infrared light, or heat, from the dusty ring material.
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NASA ID
PIA12259
Date Created
October 7, 2009
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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