tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16327517.post6518356356540901298..comments2024-03-26T19:19:35.144+00:00Comments on Eolake Stobblehouse thoughts: Saturn's Rings to Disappear TuesdayEolake Stobblehousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07126147415891586345noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16327517.post-3681673781482444162011-09-09T07:02:45.496+00:002011-09-09T07:02:45.496+00:00Isn't this a BOOTIFUL picture, guys?! :-DIsn't <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/technology-blog/nasa-cassini-orbiter-snaps-unbelievable-picture-saturn-144133480.html" rel="nofollow">this</a> a BOOTIFUL picture, guys?! :-DTC [Girl]https://www.blogger.com/profile/13627383459407464083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16327517.post-29794266343685569122009-08-24T02:17:42.222+00:002009-08-24T02:17:42.222+00:00Given the size of the planet, and the typical astr...Given the size of the planet, and the typical astronomical scales, yes, it IS pretty amazing.<br />Then again, maybe it's this thin precisely because it's a big planet. Maybe the strong gravitational field doesn't allow much straying from the equilibrium orbit plane.<br /><br />Saturn also has another incredible feature: two of its moons actually keep swapping their orbits. Check Wikipedia for details.Pascal [P-04referent]https://www.blogger.com/profile/12828897559998855623noreply@blogger.com