PICTURES: Enceladus

[via CICLOPS]

This unprocessed image was taken during Cassini’s close approach to Enceladus on July 14, 2005.

The image was taken with the narrow angle camera from a distance of approximately 103,230 kilometers (64,140 miles) from Enceladus and at a Sun-Enceladus-spacecraft, or phase, angle of 50 degrees degrees. Resolution in the image is about 610 meters (2,020 feet) per pixel.

Enceladus

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