A little science for today..

http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/saturn/rings.html

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Rings around Uranus, too. http://www.solarviews.com/cap/uranus/9rings.htm

That's what they told this guy
Careful, what you do might end up on youtube

Sorry Mistress, this one's for Dee8go!

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Did you know that Saturn's rings are dissapearing? In 2009 we won't even be able to see them....



...for a short while. They will come back. It just has to do with the angles and planes of view.

Here is a picture I took of Saturn with the 14" telescope at the observatory I work. I snapped it about a month ago.

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Not global warming?

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