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Saturn's moon Enceladus from Cassini

author: Nasa/JPL/SSI/Novapix

reference: a-sat05-22000

Image Size 300 DPI: 55 * 70 cm

View of the southern hemisphere and the south pole (at bottom of the image) ; the south pole is marked by a striking set of bluish fractures that probably contain pockets of liquid water.
Mosaic created from 21 false-color images taken by the Cassini spacecraft on March 09 and July 14 2005.

Keywords for this photo:

2005 - ASTRONOMY - CASSINI - CRATER - ENCELADUS - ICE - IMPACT CRATER - POSTER - SATELLITE - SATURN'S MOON - TECTONIC - WATER -