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  1. Science Magazine astronomy covers appreciation post

    The dark side of Saturn's rings (1996) - imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope

    The main rings are illuminated by reflected saturnshine and by sunlight diffusely transmitted through the translucent C ring and Cassini division.

    science.org/toc/science/272/52

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