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The Huygens Gap

NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute2006-08-15

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The sharp outer boundary of Saturn B ring, which is the bright ring region seen to the right in this image, is maintained by a strong resonance with the moon Mimas. For every two orbits made by particles at this distance from Saturn

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  • Title: The Huygens Gap
  • Creator: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute
  • Date Created: 2006-08-15
  • Rights: JPL
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