Cassini e as imagens de sua aproximação a Pandora - uma das luas de Saturno
Cassini takes a close up look at Saturn’s moon Pandora
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has captured one of the highest-resolution views ever taken of Saturn’s moon Pandora. Pandora, which is 84 kilometres (52 miles) across, orbits Saturn just outside the narrow F ring.
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Legenda: Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute.
A espaçonave Cassini capturou imagens da Lua Pandora durante seu sobrevoo mais próximo em 18 de Dezembro de 2016.
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The image was taken in green light with the Cassini spacecraft narrow-angle camera at a distance of approximately 40,500 kilometres (25,200 miles) from Pandora. Image scale is 240 metres (787 feet) per pixel.
Cassini’s closest view prior to this flyby was on 5 September 2005 and achieved a resolution of 300 meters (1,000 feet) per pixel.
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Legenda: Previously Cassini captured this false colour view of Pandora Cassini created from infrared, green and ultraviolet images taken on 5 September 2005. Image: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute
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