I thought I'd highlight this recent Cassini image of Saturn, it's just so cool looking. What you're seeing is a view of Saturn from high above the planet's northern latitudes, providing nearly a full view of the main rings, from the C ring to the A ring. ...

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Surprisingly, Saturn's E-ring is blue.

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Lighten up! This is a stellar board! Author: duh.

"The Sun, with all the planets revolving around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing else in the universe to do..." Author: Galileo supposedly.

That would be cool if you could look through your telliscope and see blue rings...if only you could that would be so cool.

Oh, you like cool....

Take this. and this, and this.

The last two demonstrate just how blue Saturn can look in natural color. The northern atmosphere, when clear, behaves like our own sky; it scatters light and looks blue.

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Lighten up! This is a stellar board! Author: duh.

"The Sun, with all the planets revolving around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing else in the universe to do..." Author: Galileo supposedly.