As it dove through the gap, Cassini came within about 1,900 miles (3,000 kilometers) of Saturn's cloud tops (where the air pressure is 1 bar — comparable to the atmospheric pressure of Earth at sea level) and within about 200 miles (300 kilometers) of the innermost
visible edge of the rings.
Not exact matches
I'm not the most
visible member
of the Folksy team, but knowing that the goodwill
of the Folksy community is behind you really does help to take the
edge off the horrible stress you feel when alarms and system alerts start
ringing late at night!
Astronomers believe large moonlets up to at least a half - mile in size may hide among the
rings, which themselves are only about 30 feet thick; the taller vertical structures
visible here could be
ring material that «splashes» up when the fine particles
of the
rings collide with these moonlets, much as water at the sea's
edge can splash up and over a rock.
The disturbance
visible at the outer
edge of Saturn's A
ring in this image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft could be caused by an object replaying the birth process
of icy moons.
When panning, video clips show a noticeable judder effect and
ringing is
visible in bright light, but the S6
Edge does very good
of handling artifacts overall.