Crescent Titan with a cloud cap?

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Cassini took this photo of Titan on June 6, 2012, on its way into the "T83" flyby. Cassini sees Titan at very high phase, and the Sun lights up its atmosphere from behind.

NASA / JPL / SSI / Emily Lakdawalla

Copyright holder: Emily Lakdawalla

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