A grayscale image captured by the Cassini spacecraft shows a faint, partial ring around Saturn, likely created by meteor impacts on the small moon Anthe. Anthe itself appears as a bright point near the top of the arc. The image highlights the fascinating dynamics of Saturn's system.

Astronomy Picture from 10/09/2008

The Anthe Arc around Saturn

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap080910.html


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