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Saturn's rings in color

Saturn's rings in color
Saturn's rings in color This image was taken on June 30, 2004 by NASA's Cassini spacecraft using the Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph instrument. It shows, from left to right, the outer portion of the C ring and inner portion of the B ring. "Dirty" particles are indicated by red, with cleaner ice particles shown in turquoise. NASA/JPL/University of Colorado