Planetary science: Saturn's bared mini-moons
DOI: 10.1038/440614a
Bibcode: 2006Natur.440..614S
Schmidt, Jürgen; Spahn, Frank
Germany
Abstract
Propeller-shaped structures seem to reveal the presence of moonlets, about 100 metres in diameter, embedded in Saturn's rings. This discovery adds to our picture of how the rings formed and are evolving.
2006
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Nature
Cassini
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