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Criss Crossed Rings
Posted on Friday, May 6, 2016
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Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute
Uploader comment: At first glance, Saturn's rings appear to be intersecting themselves in an impossible way. In actuality, this view from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows the rings in front of the planet, upon which the shadow of the rings is cast.
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