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TritonAntares
post Sep 11 2006, 09:27 PM
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Hi,
CASSINI has transmitted 184 pics (!) over the last days.
Here five takeouts, 3-4x enlargement:


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Date: 2009-09-06
Distance: 2.228.548 km
Filters: CL1 and CL2

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Date: 2009-09-08
Distance: 3.215.284 km
Filters: P120 and GRN

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Date: 2009-09-08
Distance: 3.216.610 km
Filters: P60 and GRN

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Date: 2009-09-09
Distance: 3.390.271km
Filters: P60 and GRN

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Date: 2009-09-09
Distance: 3.427.313 km
Filters: P120 and GRN

Maybe somebody is able to combine some of those images to show more details.

Bye.
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Phil Stooke
post Apr 22 2007, 12:33 PM
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My version of that latest set, 4 images merged, showing the giant basin on the terminator.

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- TritonAntares   New Iapetian image series   Sep 11 2006, 09:27 PM
- - Rob Pinnegar   They certainly took enough images this time around...   Sep 11 2006, 10:43 PM
- - Rob Pinnegar   At the end of November, Cassini will be a bit over...   Sep 24 2006, 05:07 AM
|- - angel1801   I just used the Solay System simulator and I have ...   Sep 24 2006, 05:27 AM
|- - TritonAntares   Hi, here what you're talking about: Should gi...   Sep 24 2006, 05:54 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Hi again, new release in the NASA/JPL image galler...   Sep 25 2006, 04:59 PM
- - Decepticon   I can't wait to see that!   Sep 24 2006, 10:09 PM
- - CAP-Team   [something went wrong here]   Sep 25 2006, 11:52 AM
- - CAP-Team   I created the same image with Xplanet and Steve Al...   Sep 25 2006, 11:56 AM
|- - Rob Pinnegar   QUOTE (CAP-Team @ Sep 25 2006, 05:56...   Sep 25 2006, 12:56 PM
|- - tedstryk   I think that super-resolution processing may be ne...   Sep 25 2006, 02:11 PM
|- - ugordan   QUOTE (Rob Pinnegar @ Sep 25 2006, 01:56 ...   Sep 25 2006, 02:43 PM
|- - TritonAntares   QUOTE (Rob Pinnegar @ Sep 25 2006, 01:56 ...   Sep 25 2006, 03:39 PM
- - CAP-Team   I used NASA's space simulator a lot in the pas...   Sep 25 2006, 10:20 PM
|- - tedstryk   As TritonAntares said, the key is that the illumin...   Sep 25 2006, 10:50 PM
|- - Rob Pinnegar   QUOTE (CAP-Team @ Sep 25 2006, 04:20...   Sep 26 2006, 01:56 PM
- - TritonAntares   Hi! QUOTE Yeah, that area was imaged in August...   Sep 27 2006, 12:15 PM
|- - ugordan   The lower left image is the same as the one I made...   Sep 27 2006, 12:53 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Hi! CASSINI took another few Iapetus images a...   Sep 30 2006, 01:49 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Hi! CASSINI took another few Iapetus far dist...   Nov 8 2006, 10:11 AM
|- - ugordan   Here's the simulated pixel size Iapetus will a...   Nov 8 2006, 12:10 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Hi once again, CASSINI took another four Iapetus ...   Nov 17 2006, 01:06 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Hi, CASSINI took a series of 41 Iapetean far dist...   Nov 28 2006, 08:49 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Hello again, I always wondered about the dark pat...   Dec 6 2006, 11:44 AM
|- - angel1801   I would not know either. But we will know alot bet...   Dec 6 2006, 12:29 PM
- - nprev   That recent small sequence is really striking to m...   Sep 30 2006, 05:35 PM
- - tasp   I suspect a thermo-reactive gas is introduced into...   Oct 1 2006, 05:27 PM
- - nprev   That is both an interesting and highly creative hy...   Oct 2 2006, 01:39 AM
- - tasp   The gas comes from Titan's atmosphere. This i...   Oct 2 2006, 01:24 PM
- - Phil Stooke   The latest two Iapetus images, enlarged and merged...   Dec 8 2006, 09:29 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Hi, nice pic Phil - I didn't notice the 2 orig...   Dec 8 2006, 11:19 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Hallo, one probably better resolved and enlarged p...   Jan 9 2007, 10:49 AM
||- - ugordan   QUOTE (TritonAntares @ Jan 9 2007, 11:49 ...   Jan 9 2007, 11:49 AM
|- - TritonAntares   Hi, I've just checked the JPL raw images page ...   Feb 16 2007, 08:50 PM
- - Ian R   Colour composite with Lightness channel consisting...   Feb 13 2007, 12:10 PM
- - Rob Pinnegar   Is Roland the prominent crater at the 11 o'clo...   Feb 14 2007, 01:34 AM
|- - TritonAntares   QUOTE (Rob Pinnegar @ Feb 14 2007, 02:34 ...   Feb 14 2007, 02:58 PM
|- - Michael Capobianco   QUOTE (Rob Pinnegar @ Feb 13 2007, 08:34 ...   Feb 14 2007, 02:59 PM
- - Ant103   My version made from one RVB picture (saturation a...   Feb 14 2007, 09:44 AM
|- - ugordan   Pink Iapetus, now that's something you don...   Feb 14 2007, 11:16 AM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (ugordan @ Feb 14 2007, 03:16 AM) P...   Feb 14 2007, 05:08 PM
|- - ugordan   QUOTE (JRehling @ Feb 14 2007, 06:08 PM) ...   Feb 14 2007, 05:25 PM
- - Phil Stooke   ugordan: "Pink Iapetus, now that's somet...   Feb 14 2007, 04:07 PM
- - nprev   Huh...that "yin-yang" aspect makes Iapet...   Feb 14 2007, 11:25 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (nprev @ Feb 14 2007, 03:25 PM) Huh...   Feb 15 2007, 12:00 AM
|- - tasp   QUOTE (nprev @ Feb 14 2007, 05:25 PM) or ...   Feb 15 2007, 04:24 AM
- - alan   Confirmed http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/wspace...   Feb 16 2007, 09:27 PM
|- - ugordan   No way! Mega cool! Stretched color snapsh...   Feb 16 2007, 09:35 PM
- - elakdawalla   Way nifty. Here's an animation of the Februar...   Feb 16 2007, 10:20 PM
- - ugordan   Actually, not necessarily zero phase. Remember thi...   Feb 16 2007, 10:25 PM
- - elakdawalla   Oops! Thanks for the correction. Glad I got ...   Feb 16 2007, 10:31 PM
- - Rob Pinnegar   I noticed the "darkened" images of Iapet...   Feb 17 2007, 02:28 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Btw, I once (2006-03-14) posted this: QUOTE And so...   Feb 18 2007, 03:47 PM
- - tasp   Interesting . . . Iapetus traversing the Saturni...   Feb 18 2007, 07:31 PM
- - nprev   This is probably an FAQ for the unhip (and please ...   Feb 19 2007, 12:04 AM
|- - Rob Pinnegar   QUOTE (nprev @ Feb 18 2007, 05:04 PM) ......   Feb 19 2007, 12:09 AM
|- - TritonAntares   QUOTE (nprev @ Feb 19 2007, 01:04 AM) ......   Feb 19 2007, 12:48 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Hi, I just read that the Iapetuseclipse in februar...   Mar 23 2007, 07:58 AM
- - nprev   Thanks, TA & Rob. Main thing is that we need...   Feb 19 2007, 03:30 PM
- - tasp   We might note a correlation between degree of dark...   Feb 19 2007, 03:38 PM
- - tasp   Or tackling the problem the other way round, someo...   Feb 19 2007, 03:41 PM
- - nprev   Cool; didn't know that either, thanks! ...   Mar 23 2007, 08:04 AM
- - scalbers   There was also some pre-Cassini info on the B-ring...   Mar 24 2007, 04:32 PM
- - edstrick   A Voyager watched a stellar occultation by the ent...   Mar 25 2007, 09:16 AM
- - CAP-Team   Today I was looking at a rendering I created this ...   Mar 27 2007, 11:15 AM
- - ugordan   Cool! This is no doubt on Cassini's imagin...   Mar 27 2007, 11:28 AM
- - Rob Pinnegar   You can see that using the Solar System Simulator ...   Mar 27 2007, 07:11 PM
- - volcanopele   I hate to burst everyone's bubble, but no imag...   Mar 27 2007, 07:35 PM
- - ugordan   From the latest PDS batch, here's an approx. n...   Apr 2 2007, 06:06 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (ugordan @ Apr 2 2007, 11:06 AM) Fr...   Apr 2 2007, 07:35 PM
||- - tasp   QUOTE (JRehling @ Apr 2 2007, 02:35 PM) ....   Apr 3 2007, 02:43 AM
|- - scalbers   QUOTE (ugordan @ Apr 2 2007, 06:06 PM) Fr...   Apr 5 2007, 08:29 PM
- - TritonAntares   Let me just mention the far encounter later this m...   Apr 2 2007, 10:04 PM
|- - CAP-Team   QUOTE (TritonAntares @ Apr 3 2007, 12:04 ...   Apr 3 2007, 09:29 PM
- - Michael Capobianco   Here's a stereo view that gives a pretty good ...   Apr 3 2007, 12:05 AM
- - ugordan   No, it really is November 2005. The January 2006 e...   Apr 5 2007, 08:40 PM
- - Rob Pinnegar   That November 2005 image is interesting for anothe...   Apr 6 2007, 07:13 PM
- - TritonAntares   Hi, here some infos about the upcoming far-encount...   Apr 12 2007, 09:06 PM
|- - TritonAntares   So, NASA's Solar System Simulator shows this: ...   Apr 15 2007, 08:53 AM
|- - TritonAntares   Ahh, there they are... Here two takeouts, ~3x ...   Apr 16 2007, 03:41 PM
|- - Rob Pinnegar   QUOTE (TritonAntares @ Apr 16 2007, 09:41...   Apr 16 2007, 03:58 PM
||- - TritonAntares   QUOTE (Rob Pinnegar @ Apr 16 2007, 04:58 ...   Apr 16 2007, 04:23 PM
|- - TritonAntares   So, next series arrived... Here two further ta...   Apr 19 2007, 08:35 PM
|- - TritonAntares   Hi, next pics are online... A takeout, ~4x enla...   Apr 22 2007, 10:53 AM
- - ngunn   More food, Iapetus hounds: http://saturn.jpl.nasa....   Apr 16 2007, 02:42 PM
|- - ugordan   QUOTE (ngunn @ Apr 16 2007, 03:42 PM) Mor...   Apr 16 2007, 03:16 PM
- - Rob Pinnegar   For fans of Roncevaux Terra, the first set of Iape...   Apr 16 2007, 02:44 PM
- - Phil Stooke   This is a composite of four of the new images. I ...   Apr 16 2007, 04:42 PM
- - ngunn   If I'm not mistaken all these features show up...   Apr 16 2007, 07:05 PM
- - TritonAntares   Any idea for these structures? Real or artifici...   Apr 16 2007, 09:33 PM
- - alan   Iapetus is a relatively small part of the image th...   Apr 16 2007, 11:11 PM
- - Rob Pinnegar   Thanks for the composite, Phil. In addition to t...   Apr 17 2007, 02:24 AM
- - ngunn   Info on upcoming Iapetus imaging on Rev 43 'lo...   Apr 17 2007, 11:10 AM
- - ngunn   More images appearing now.   Apr 19 2007, 01:28 PM
- - Pavel   Iapetus, the Yin and Yang moon   Apr 19 2007, 08:59 PM
- - ngunn   I'd rather say 'tennis ball moon'- mor...   Apr 19 2007, 09:11 PM
- - ngunn   TritonAntares I've just created a cross-eye st...   Apr 20 2007, 10:53 AM
- - Phil Stooke   My version of that latest set, 4 images merged, sh...   Apr 22 2007, 12:33 PM
- - Phil Stooke   ...and the next one... Phil   Apr 23 2007, 12:36 AM
- - ngunn   Wow - those two make a beautiful stereo pair (but ...   Apr 23 2007, 07:49 AM
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