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PIA02292: Saturn's F-Ring
Target Name: S Rings
Is a satellite of: Saturn
Mission: Voyager
Spacecraft: Voyager 1
Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle
Product Size: 800 samples x 600 lines
Produced By: JPL
Producer ID: PIA02292
Primary Data Set: Voyager EDRs
Full-Res TIFF: PIA02292.tif (115 kB)
Full-Res JPEG: PIA02292.jpg (58.77 kB)

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Original Caption Released with Image:
This narrow-angle camera image of Saturn's F Ring was taken through the Clear filter while at a distance of 0.75 million km from Saturn on 12 November 1980. The kinks and braids of this tightly-constrained ring are visible along with the outer edge of the A Ring. JPL managed the Voyager Project for NASA's Office of Space Science.
Image Credit:
NASA/JPL


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