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Saturn and Shepherd Moons - Artist view

author: Joe Bergeron/Novapix

reference: a-sat99-04001

Image Size 300 DPI: 25 * 17 cm

The weirdly braided F-ring of Saturn is confined by two tiny "shepherd" moons, named Prometheus and Pandora, which orbit just on either side of it.

Keywords for this photo:

2007 - ASTRONOMY - F RING - ILLUSTRATION - PANDORA - PLANET - PROMETHEUS - RING - SATELLITE - SATURN - SATURN'S MOON -