Science and Exploration

Cassini Image: Rhea Passes In Front of Titan

By Keith Cowing
May 24, 2013
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This image was taken on October 04, 2011 and received on Earth October 05, 2011. The camera was pointing toward Rhea at approximately 1,149,518 kilometers away, and the image was taken using the CL1 and GRN filters. This image has not been validated or calibrated. A validated/calibrated image will be archived with the NASA Planetary Data System in 2012. Image Credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Full-Res: N00177130.jpg

This image was taken on October 04, 2011 and received on Earth October 05, 2011. The camera was pointing toward Rhea at approximately 1,149,518 kilometers away, and the image was taken using the CL1 and GRN filters. This image has not been validated or calibrated. A validated/calibrated image will be archived with the NASA Planetary Data System in 2012. Image Credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Full-Res: N00177130.jpg

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