Sentences with phrase «rings suggested the area»
Based on images from Cassini, models of the ring particle environment in the approximately 1,200 - mile - wide (2,000 - kilometer - wide) region between Saturn and its rings suggested the area would not have large particles that would pose a danger to the spacecraft.
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Data suggest that although the ice - rich rings have only 15 % of Chariklo's surface area, they reflect almost three times as much light on an area - to - area comparison.
The best models for the region suggested that if there were ring particles in the area where Cassini crossed the ring plane, they would be tiny, on the scale of smoke particles.
The discovery suggests that when the rover descends into the crater in a few months, it may find a bathtub ring of the tiny concretions — an ancient high - water mark suggesting the area was altered by ground, not surface, water.
Declining municipal revenues and tighter credit may also shift more development emphasis to inner - ring brownfield areas near major cities, suggests Brad Kaplan of Ulmer & Berne LLP in Cincinnati.