Hubble Catches Titan Chasing Its Shadow - Frame 6
This movie still shows Titan chasing its shadow across Saturn's disk. The still is from a movie created from images taken by NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. It reveals the planet's rings tilted nearly edge-on toward the Earth, an event that occurs once every 15 years.
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About the Object
Name: | Saturn, Titan |
Type: | Solar System : Planet : Type : Gas Giant Solar System : Planet : Satellite |
Category: | Solar System |
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Optical B |
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