Two ideas cross my mind regarding this massive centrifuge-
The uneven particle distributions caused by collisions makes uneven light reflection.
While the rings reflect light, some particles (ice?) would bend the light together or refract.
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- Tue Nov 28, 2006 12:09 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Spokes in Saturn's Rings (APOD 27 Nov 2006)
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