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Venus, as seen from the Cassini space probe around Saturn

From CICLOPS comes this wonderful image – Venus between Saturn and its G-ring. The E-ring is the blueish area below:

Venus, as seen from the Cassini space probe  in orbit around Saturn  on 4th March 2013

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This entry was posted in Saturn, Science Multimedia, Unmanned Space Probes, Venus on Wednesday, 6th March 2013 by Mark Galvin.

About Mark Galvin

Mark is one of the website administrators for the LAS website, and has a wide spectrum of interest in astronomy and remote imaging, such as weather satellite imagery and UrtheCast.

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