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Stunning “Saturn’s Body, Rings, and Earth” Image Captured by Cassini Probe from 1.4 Billion Km Away – NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI

[SAPOD]Today’s “Space Image”. We introduce characteristic images introduced by sorae in the past, attractive images released by space agencies of various countries, and images submitted by space astronomy fans and experts. (There is a link to the original article at the end of the article)

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  • Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI
  • sorae – The appearance of the earth as a dot where all humankind lives.Saturn probe Cassini takes pictures from 1.4 billion km away

[Reposted/Reedited]This is the “Saturn’s body, rings, and Earth” This is an image. This is one of the images taken by the wide-angle camera of the Saturn probe “Cassini” on July 19, 2013. According to NASA, Cassini and Earth were approximately 1,445,858,000 km apart at the time of the photo.

At this time, Cassini was in Saturn’s shadow. The dark night side of Saturn can be seen in the upper left of the image, and part of its magnificent rings can be seen to the right. The wide E ring is emitting a faint bluish-white light at the bottom of the image. The wide E ring is emitting a faint bluish-white light at the bottom of the image.

Can you see the blue dot on the right side of the center of the image, which is one of the stars visible in the background? This is the Earth’s glow far from Cassini.

It is often said that “you cannot see national borders from space,” but the Earth photographed by CassiniA celestial body so small that the shape of the continents cannot be determinedIt is photographed as Nearly 8 billion humans and all life as we know it live on this planet.

[▲ Cropped and 5x enlarged image taken with a narrow-angle camera at the same time. Earth on the left, moon on the right (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI)]

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