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![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081107192748im_/http://www.nsf.gov/images/x.gif) Press Release 06-057 A Blue Ring Around the Planet Uranus
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![This schematic view shows the outer rings of Saturn (top) and Uranus.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081107192748im_/http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/ring_f.jpg) |
This schematic view shows the outer rings of Saturn and Uranus, with each system scaled to the same planetary radius. (Saturn is actually much larger than Uranus.)
Credit: Fig. 4 from de Pater, Hammel, Gibbard, and Showalter, 2006. Science, April 7, 2006. |
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