NASA Cassini Image: The Surface of Enceladus

This image was taken on March 27, 2012 and received on Earth March 28, 2012. The camera was pointing toward Enceladus at approximately 26,811 kilometers away, and the image was taken using the CL1 and CL2 filters. This image has not been validated or calibrated. A validated/calibrated image will be archived with the NASA Planetary Data System in 2013. Image Credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Full-Res: N00185284.jpg

For more information about the Cassini-Huygens mission visit http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov or http://www.nasa.gov/cassini . The Cassini imaging team homepage is at http://ciclops.org . Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute Full-Res: N00185284.jpg