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Orbit summary is here.

Highlights are the final targeted flyby of Enceladus, and a close flyby of the tiny moon Aegeon.


Some of the images from the Enceladus flyby:

The larger of the two approach color sequences.


High-res mosaic using UV images. Terrain looks amazingly like some of the areas where plate tectonics is happening on Europa.


Crescent Enceladus on departure:


Kind of bittersweet, that shot.
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- jccwrt   Rev 228   Dec 21 2015, 08:07 PM
- - jasedm   It looks as though Aegaeon was missed.... perhap...   Dec 21 2015, 08:44 PM
|- - JRehling   A final Enceladus flyby really gets one thinking i...   Dec 22 2015, 08:04 PM
- - eliBonora   Here my last "goodbye" to Enceladus   Jan 10 2016, 07:17 PM
- - Ian R   That's just gorgeous, Eli   Jan 13 2016, 03:05 AM
- - nprev   Agreed...absolutely stunning.   Jan 13 2016, 03:08 AM

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