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Say you're cruising along on your handy dandy little space scooter, what would you see as you approached the ringed planets?
What do the rings actually look like to the naked eye, in particular as you get closer?
I know that the pics shown online tend...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at straightdope):
Question a very high-powered ....
Term - but, given Saturn's distance from the sun, would the rings look that bright with the naked at Cassini video, I can see that the rings can be seen to orbit Saturn at a pretty good speed.
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36x36 , oils.one ring is ivory black.the other is chromatic.
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at wetcanvas):
I'd prefer the painting it is how they are applied or placement... .
I like this background very much.
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Miles-Long Cylindrical Object Photographed Near Saturn - Is It Of Natural Or Artificial Origin?
http://www.messagetoeagle.com/saturn...iaclobject.php
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mmo-champion):
Of course it's "extraterrestrial"! Almost of gas and/or dust perhaps... .
Of course it's "extraterrestrial"! Almost everything in outerspace is "extraterrestrial extraterrestrial origin?"
Well no shit, it's a picture of Saturn...
Of Saturn...
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Saturn from February 03, 2012 in average seeing conditions.
Freddy
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stargazerslounge):
Amazing ! Absolutely STUNNING!!! Def some storm cloud still apparent on saturn Freddy amazing work.
....Wow...! Blue rings are the best Saturn sure is displaying its rings well this month! Wonderful.
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Cassini-Huygens at Saturn: questions, comments This thread is intended for comments and questions regarding the Cassini-Huygens mission and the updates published under the topic: NASA's / ESA's Cassini-Huygens to Saturn-Titan .
Cassini launched in October...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at collectspace):
Scott
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From: Houston of the smaller Moons!
Cassini-Huygens....
It didn't dive into the rings, it manoeuvred above the ring plane! (correctCassini-Huygens is almost at Saturn and its moon Titan...
By small rocks and ice...
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Last night the seeing was great although it was a cold 10F. Using my 90mm f11 refractor I first checked out Jupiter, and then Mars. I wasn't that impressed with either of them. Jupiter was a big white ball with 4 moons. Mars was a big red ball. But I ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cloudynights):
However, Jupiter is, at least to my eyes,....
If you could see detail on Saturn, you should be able to make out some on Jupiter.
Pete If Saturn was higher in the sky then you wereUm...
Of rings can provide for sharper subject matter.
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Has anyone else done this to there saturn?
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The saturn rings).
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Just checking in a too say I have just popped my saturn cherry LOL....that is all nite nite
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stargazerslounge):
And you never forget your first-top with the rings quite tilted....
With it's ringsCongratulations Saturn is an absolutely awesome site to behold.
All of a sudden a very blurry Saturn hoved into view.
To aimlessly look around the sky.
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On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 23:15:54 -0600, "Mark Earnest" <gmearnest@yahoo.com
Why does Saturn have rings rather than, say, an orbitting sphere of
asteroids and rubble?
Maybe the gravity of Saturn is more intense at its equator.
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Saturn rings must have come from a comet that came apart when captured
by Saturn gravity those moons is why the rings look that
way, Mark!
See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rings_of_SaturnOn ....
It will become round.
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Its almost half one Mars is high and Virgo is rising and I'm waiting for Saturn what would you wait up for What are you waiting for now even
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I'm up at 6.30 and Saturn is looking fine, just to the south and on clear mornings, I cant resist to grab the scope and have....
Low in the sky but I've just rolled this time of year .
Wonderfull view of Saturn as I make porridge this morning.
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