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Voyager 1 at Saturn Revisited, Forty years ago this month (November 2020)
Ian R
post Nov 5 2020, 06:22 AM
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On the cusp of midnight between the 4th and 5th of November, 1980, Voyager 1 took this mosaic of Saturn via its narrow-angle camera:

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45 black-and-white TV frames were combined to form this image. The observation was noted in the documentation as a: "3 color 3x5 mosaic of Saturn + rings".


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t_oner
post Feb 12 2024, 09:49 AM
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Here is a remake of the famous Voyager 1 montage if you wish to print it. (Saturn is from Björn Jonsson, Enceladus from Ted Styrk.)
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