A late Christmas present...new flyby photos from Titan!

[eppur_se_muova]

Not ready for press photos yet, apparently. Flyby was Dec. 26th.

http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/home/index.cfm

[Kiouni]

1. sweet

[chaplainM]

2. My new best friend...

...quotes Galileo's wisecrack to the Inquisition!

That photo of Iapetus is just magnificent:

http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/image-details.cfm?imageID=1932

[Wilms]

3. PIA07772: The Face of Beauty

http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA07772

[TechBear_Seattle]

4. I've had the pictures site bookmarked for a while

http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/index.cfm

I check it every morning. Some of my favorites:

Jupiter fly-by:

http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/image-details.cfm?imageID=634
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/image-details.cfm?imageID=660
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/image-details.cfm?imageID=667


Saturn:
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/image-details.cfm?imageID=513
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/image-details.cfm?imageID=546
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/image-details.cfm?imageID=1246
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/image-details.cfm?imageID=1398


Iapetus (aka the Death Star Moon. Maybe Clarke was right?):
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/image-details.cfm?imageID=1270


Titan:
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/image-details.cfm?imageID=1491

[NNadir]

6. Damn if Iapetus doesn't look like a giant walnut.

I am surprised that no theorist has speculated as to whether the moon fell into Saturn's orbit from a giant galactic walnut tree.

[terryg11]

5. thanks for the link!!

those pics are fantastic.

[Ptah]

7. Thanks for the reminder

I love what humans can do.

Images. From. Millions. I say Millions of mile away.

:vger: