Cassini ISS images - February 1-5, 2010
Mon Feb 8, 2010 at 13:15 UTC
The following new images taken by the Imaging Science Subsystem (ISS) on the Cassini spacecraft are now available:
- Eyeing Iapetus (Released 1 February 2010)
The Cassini spacecraft looks toward a crescent of Saturn's dark and light moon, Iapetus. - Spoke/Shadow Combo (Released 2 February 2010)
Bright spokes grace the B ring in this image which also includes the shadow of the moon Mimas and was taken about a month after Saturn's August 2009 equinox. - Rugged Mimas (Released 3 February 2010)
The oblate moon Mimas displays the cratered surface of its anti-Saturn side. - Swirling Clouds (Released 4 February 2010)
The Cassini spacecraft watches as clouds swirl through Saturn's equatorial latitudes. - Color Between Moons (Released 5 February 2010)
Two of Saturn's moons straddle the planet's rings in this color view.
| Source: Jet Propulsion Laboratory | |
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