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Icy Orb of Enceladus
Pictures: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute |

Inscrutable Titan
Saturn's moon Enceladus reveals to Cassini tempting new details about the brightest orb in the solar system. This false-color image shows that some of the lines on Enceladus' surface are a slightly different color than their surroundings. Different colors of ice may be caused by the different components of the ice, or by varying ice crystal sizes.


 
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Pictures: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute |

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