Rhea in natural color, featuring Inktomi crater
Filed under pretty pictures, global views, amateur image processing, Saturn's moons, Rhea, Cassini
Rhea is the second largest of Saturn's moons, an icy body 1,538 kilometers in diameter. Cassini took the frames from which this color composite was made on February 24, 2006. The "splat" of a fresh impact crater is now named Inktomi. The large basin near the upper left of the disk is Tirawa.
NASA / JPL / SSI / color composite by Gordan Ugarkovic
Copyright holder: Gordan Ugarkovic

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Contact us to request publication permission from the copyright holder. Original image data dated on or about February 24, 2006










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