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Titan's Caspian Sea
volcanopele
post May 23 2007, 06:50 PM
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A new RADAR image of a portion of Titan's "Caspian Sea" was just publically released:

http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA09211

I have to say, this is an incredible view. The first thing I though of was how much it looked like the coastline in the Pacific Northwest.


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- volcanopele   Titan's Caspian Sea   May 23 2007, 06:50 PM
- - ugordan   Sweet! That's some truly radar dark stuff,...   May 23 2007, 06:55 PM
- - tty   QUOTE (volcanopele @ May 23 2007, 08:50 P...   May 23 2007, 07:22 PM
- - volcanopele   While geologically the eastern coast of the US may...   May 23 2007, 07:29 PM
- - djellison   That is just jaw droppingly good.   May 23 2007, 07:32 PM
- - Juramike   Beautiful! I am amazed at how rugged the coas...   May 23 2007, 07:54 PM
- - nprev   Too right, Doug...I think that RADAR might be the ...   May 23 2007, 08:02 PM
- - Adam   Wow, that has to be one of the most impressive tit...   May 23 2007, 08:16 PM
|- - ugordan   See here for an approximate location.   May 23 2007, 08:17 PM
- - Juramike   Another potential Earth Analog: Near Uwajima (JP)...   May 23 2007, 09:03 PM
- - Pavel   Indeed very similar. Google map link   May 23 2007, 10:09 PM
- - David   That's absolutely fantastic, and it gives me a...   May 24 2007, 01:48 AM
- - Pavel   Just two words: Purgatory Reef   May 24 2007, 02:11 AM
- - mchan   It would be pretty cool to be stuck for a short wh...   May 24 2007, 03:24 AM
- - Exploitcorporations   I'm really looking forward to seeing the names...   May 24 2007, 05:09 AM
|- - Rob Pinnegar   QUOTE (Exploitcorporations @ May 23 2007, 11...   May 24 2007, 12:32 PM
- - ngunn   On the shape of the coastline and islands: Little...   May 24 2007, 10:46 AM
- - J.J.   Magnificent image--a marvelous illustration of the...   May 28 2007, 03:29 PM
|- - The Messenger   QUOTE (J.J. @ May 28 2007, 09:29 AM) Magn...   May 29 2007, 03:57 AM
|- - dvandorn   QUOTE (The Messenger @ May 28 2007, 10:57...   May 29 2007, 07:04 AM
- - Sunspot   So what could the reason be for most of data from ...   Jun 14 2007, 10:22 PM
- - elakdawalla   I sent a question about the data to the RADAR team...   Jun 14 2007, 11:15 PM
|- - Sunspot   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jun 15 2007, 12:15 A...   Jun 25 2007, 08:19 AM
|- - rlorenz   QUOTE (Sunspot @ Jun 25 2007, 04:19 AM) D...   Jun 25 2007, 12:41 PM
|- - elakdawalla   QUOTE (Sunspot @ Jun 25 2007, 01:19 AM) D...   Jun 25 2007, 02:43 PM
- - nprev   Thanks for asking the question, Emily. Sounds like...   Jun 15 2007, 02:09 AM
- - stevesliva   QUOTE (nprev @ Jun 14 2007, 10:09 PM) ......   Jun 15 2007, 04:28 AM

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