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  1. 📸 Titan Shadow Transit

    Every 15 years, Saturn’s rings appear edge-on from Earth. The view may be narrow, but it reveals rare transits of Saturn’s moons and their shadows.

    In this image from July 18, Titan crosses Saturn’s face, casting a dark round shadow on its cloud tops.

    📷 Volodymyr Andrienko

    #Titan #Saturn #ShadowTransit #Astronomy #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #NightSky #PlanetaryAlignment