Rivers on Titan

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This is a small segment of a long RADAR image captured by Cassini on its May 28, 2008 flyby. It shows terrain to the southwest of the bright region called Xanadu; Xanadu is to the upper right, plains to the lower left. Channels cut across the incised terrain of Xanadu and pour out onto the plains.

NASA / JPL

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Original image data dated on or about May 28, 2008