
NASA Cassini spacecraft image holds an unseen treasure orbiting within the bright arc of Saturn G ring: the tiny moonlet Aegaeon. Too small to be seen here, it is thought to be the source of the debris forming the bright arc in the lower right.
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NASA ID
PIA12612
Date Created
April 15, 2010
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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