Dione up close

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Cassini captured this view of Dione through infrared, green, and ultraviolet filters on September 30, 2007 from a distance of 47,000 kilometers. Resolution is about 280 meters per pixel, and the image covers an area about 280 kilometers square.

NASA / JPL / SSI / color composite by Gordan Ugarkovic

Copyright holder: Gordan Ugarkovic

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