Movie Showcases Saturn and Rings Tilted Edge-on Toward the Sun
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This time-lapse movie shows the icy moons Mimas, Enceladus, Dione, and Tethys rounding Saturn when the planet's rings were tilted nearly edge-on toward the Sun. This edge-on alignment occurs once every 15 years.
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About the Video
| Id: | opo0713a |
| Release date: | 16 January 2012, 11:22 |
| Duration: | 29s |
About the Object
| Type: | • 3D Animations Videos • Solar System Images/Videos |
