(September 12, 2017 at 12:09 pm)Succubus Wrote: Cassini's greatest hits.
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy...aturn.html
And what stunner's they are. Enceladus is gorgeous but Saturn eclipsing the Sun is now my desktop background. I was a bit puzzled by that disk in the centre of the image, I guessed it was some sort of mask to shield the optics from the sun, oh boy was I wrong, its Saturn itself.
The image in the first post (Saturn eclipsing the sun) has been my desktop background for years. I've tried to find a poster print of it to continue to the admittedly weird tradition in my family of having astronomical photos in the bathroom but I haven't found one yet that has met my size+price point requirements.
Teenaged X-Files obsession + Bermuda Triangle episode + Self-led school research project = Atheist.
