this ring shadow is gorgeous! sometimes I wish Earth had rings. Saturn’s Southern Side: Big Pic Saturn’s southern reaches are draped in the shadow of the huge planet’s iconic ring system in a spectacular new picture from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft. The near-infrared photo was snapped on June 15 beautifully captures the ring shadow on the planet. video after the jump…

this ring shadow is gorgeous!

sometimes I wish Earth had rings.

Saturn’s Southern Side: Big Pic

Saturn’s southern reaches are draped in the shadow of the huge planet’s iconic ring system in a spectacular new picture from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft.

The near-infrared photo was snapped on June 15 beautifully captures the ring shadow on the planet.

video after the jump…

Source: news.discovery.com

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    aww Cassini-Huygens took this picture on my birthday so it’s like universe saying “happy bday!”… well in my mind it is...
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