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veaxvoid
on July 1, 2023
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Saturn’s rings steal the show in new image from We...
any idea why the ring of Saturn is disconnected near the planet??? what is going on there?
Aaron2222
on July 1, 2023
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My guess would be that the 'gap' in the rings is just not getting any sunlight due to being behind Saturn. Remember that the sun will be at a different angle to Saturn than the JWST.
pixelfarmer
on July 1, 2023
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https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/images/pia00335-full-disk-color-ima...
rydgel
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That's called a shadow.
h2odragon
on July 1, 2023
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rendering bug. expected to be patched in the next driver update.
VladimirGolovin
on July 1, 2023
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Looks like shadow.
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