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Saturn's Ancient Rings (APOD 17 Dec 2007)

Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2007 4:18 pm
by nedkelly
Is Darth Vader's replacement Death Star called Tethys?

Great Photo.

Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2007 6:08 pm
by BMAONE23
Gee, I thought it was MIMAS

Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2007 8:00 pm
by Storm_norm
ok, so this makes sense.

instead of waiting to go the whole way out to the kuiper belt to find objects as old as the solar system, we now have a resevoir of material locked in the saturn rings. pretty convenient !!

IMHO

Norm