Thursday, February 19, 2009

Spectacular Photo-op on Saturn

Source - NASA Science News for February 19, 2009

Something is about to happen on Saturn that is so pretty, even Hubble will pause to take a look. Backyard astronomers can see it, too. Four of Saturn's moons will transit Saturn and cast their shadows on the planet's cloudtops at the same time.

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http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2009/19feb_quadrupletransit.htm?list894285

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