New Saturn pic from Cassini

New Saturn pic from Cassini

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Eric Mc

122,021 posts

265 months

Saturday 31st October 2015
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It did, on Wednesday - at an altitude of 30km.

Toaster

2,939 posts

193 months

Saturday 31st October 2015
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Eric Mc said:
It did, on Wednesday - at an altitude of 30km.
Not quite correct Eric

Small but significant amendment thats approximately 30 Miles (the Register http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/10/29/cassini_en... or 50 km (BBC) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-3459...

Eric Mc

122,021 posts

265 months

Saturday 31st October 2015
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Toaster said:
Not quite correct Eric

Small but significant amendment thats approximately 30 Miles (the Register http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/10/29/cassini_en... or 50 km (BBC) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-3459...
Thanks for spotting that.

My brain said miles - my fingers said Kms.

I blame Europe.

jmorgan

36,010 posts

284 months

Thursday 26th November 2015
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Popped in on a mail I have signed up for but deleted and cannot remember which sciency web site it was, but, someone has put all 341,800 or so images into a film.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4c8eSr7x7AA

It is 3 hours 48 minutes mind you.....

3:18:50 (or there about) bit odd.