images

Saturn seen by Cassini spacecraft

by

Nasa/JPL/SSI/Novapix

Reference

a-sat05-10073

Date

2017-09-13

Images taken on Oct. 28, 2016 with the wide angle camera using red, green and blue spectral filters were combined to create this color view. This view looks toward the sunlit side of the rings from about 25 degrees above the ringplane.
The view was acquired at a distance of approximately 870,000 miles (1.4 million kilometers) from Saturn. Image scale is 50 miles (80 kilometers) per pixel.