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Numerous Thin Ringlets Constitute Saturn’s Inner Rings

Numerous Thin Ringlets Constitute Saturn’s Inner Rings
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Description: Numerous Thin Ringlets Constitute Saturn’s Inner Rings
This Cassini image shows some of the structure of Saturn’s rings, including
some of the moonlets orbiting in them. Inset: As moons orbit near or
between rings, they often cause the ring ices to develop ripples, like the
grooves in a phonograph record
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