
Recent Discoveries About Saturn
One exciting discovery by Voyager was the presence of wave patterns in the
rings. In this pseudo-image generalted from the photopolarimeter occultation
trace from Voyager 2, the outer part of the A ring is visible with a narrow 50 km gap. Image resolution is 1 km.
1995-1996 Saturn Ring Plane Crossing
Four New Saturn Satellites Discovered by Hubble! (July 26, 1995).
Hubble Discovers New Saturn Moons (July 28, 1995).
White Spots Observed on Saturn (August 11, 1995).
New Saturn Moons Observed by Hubble! (October 4, 1995).
Hubble Observes Saturn's Aurora (October 9, 1995).
1995
Possible New Moons of Saturn Discovered
1994
Hubble Space Telescope Observes New Saturn Storm
Hubble Space Telescope Discovers Surface Features on Titan
1990
Giant White Spot Observed on Saturn
Saturn's 18th Moon Discovered in Encke Gap
1980-1981
Voyager Saturn Discoveries
Saturn Ring Plane Crossing Home Page
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Ron Baalke
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