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THREAD AstronomyThe Moons of Saturn
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Saturn has over 62 known moons. Saturn's moons range in size from very small moons, referred to as 'moonlets' which are less than a kilometer in diameter, to it's largest moon Tita...
THREAD AstronomyThe Moons of Saturn
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Pan Pan is a walnut shaped moon and it orbits Saturn in a region of Saturn's A Ring known as the Encke Gap. The Encke Gap is 325-kilometre-wide gap within the A Ring, and it is actually caused b...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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29 March 2013 Ringside with Rhea Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team, SSI, JPL, ESA, NASA Orbiting in the plane of Saturn's rings, Saturnian moons have a perpetual ringside view of the gas g...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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5 January 2013 Stereo Helene Credit: Cassini Imaging Team, ISS, JPL, ESA, NASA; Stereo Image by Roberto Beltramini Get out your red/blue glasses and float next to Helene, small, icy moon of Satu...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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16 September 2012 Saturn: Bright Tethys and Ancient Rings Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team, SSI, JPL, ESA, NASA How old are Saturn's rings? No one is quite sure. One possibility is that t...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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6 November 2012 Methone: Smooth Egg Moon of Saturn Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team, ISS, JPL, ESA, NASA Why is this moon shaped like a smooth egg? The robotic Cassini spacecraft completed the...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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22 December 2012 Saturn at Night Image Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, Space Science Institute, Cassini Imaging Team Splendors seldom seen are revealed in this glorious picture from Saturn's sha...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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20 February 2013 Saturn's Hexagon and Rings Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute Why would clouds form a hexagon on Saturn? Nobody is sure. Originally discovered during th...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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31 December 2012 Saturn's Rings from the Dark Side Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team, SSI, JPL, ESA, NASA What do Saturn's rings look like from the dark side? From Earth, we usually s...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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4 December 2012 In the Center of Saturn's North Polar Vortex Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute What's happening at the north pole of Saturn? A vortex of strange an...
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THREAD AstronomyThe Moons of Saturn
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S/2009 S 1 S/2009 S 1 is a moonlet - which means it is a 'particularly small natural satellite'. Indeed, it is very small with an approximate diameter of only 400 meters (1,300 ft). Orbi...
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THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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5 November 2012 Saturn's Moon Dione in Slight Color Image Credit: NASA, JPL, SSI, ESA; Post Processing: Marc Canale Why does one half of Dione have more craters than the other? Start with t...
THREAD AstronomyStrange Astronomy Facts
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1) Saturn would float if you put it in a large enough body of water. Although Saturn is very large, as well as being the second largest planet in our Solar System, it is less dense than water because...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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28 October 2012 Doomed Moon of Mars Image Credit: HiRISE, MRO, LPL (U. Arizona), NASA This moon is doomed. Mars, the red planet named for the Roman god of war, has two tiny moons, Phobos and Dei...
THREAD Alternative Beliefsreal or just a myth?
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Im not too sure about this but i think a while ago now scientists said they found small life forms (germs or something similar) on one of Jupiters/Saturns moons. Im not too sure abuut this, just askin...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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21 January 2013 Huygens: Titan Descent Movie Credit: ESA/NASA/JPL/U. Arizona; Music: Beethoven's Piano Concerto #4; YouTube Upload: djxatlanta, What would it look like to land on Saturn...
THREAD AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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25 February 2013 Fly Me to the Moons Image Credit & Copyright: Greg Gibbs (Capturing the Night Sometimes the Moon is a busy direction. Last week, for example, our very Moon passed in front o...
THREAD So you think you know everything!
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Mythbusters YEY!!!!!!! I suppose it depends which part of the world you are in as to what the cycles of the moon are at that given moment in time. Have you ever heard of blue moons. Now that is...
THREAD The person above me
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Many moons ago when I had first arrived at UGN and started reading many posts I ran into numerous by OKcity kid and at first i thought this guy was some crazed dog bible pushing wierdo. The discussion...
THREAD AstronomyExcerp: The Solar System
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The solar system began as a cloud of dust and gas. The cloud began to spin and contract. It contracted into a disc with the sun at the center. Planets formed from the disk. Gravity caused rocky, terre...
THREAD What is the nature of man?
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human nature is to prosper and elevate to the next stage of existance. since the first atom to evolve into an eruption, to a star , to a galaxy, to galaxies , planets, moons , universe, earth , bacter...
THREAD AstronomyMartian saltwater announcement
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What I meant by being not surprised about the eventual discovery of alien life is that in a Universe as big as ours, over a period of 15 billion years or so, there must have been and will be in the fu...
THREAD Random PicturesRandom picture thread.
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While orbiting the planet during their June 1998 mission, the crew of the Space Shuttle Discovery photographed this view of two moons of Earth. Thick storm clouds are visible in the lovely blue planet...
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