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Ocultación de GSC5249-01240 por Saturno y sus anillos
During an occultation of a star by a planet, the planet passes between the star and the observer. The star then becomes a "probe" of the planet, allowing scientists to determine the temperature and composition of the occulting planet's atmosphere and the structure of its ring sys...
- Fecha
- Jan 1, 1995
- Misión
- Hubble Space Telescope
- ID de archivo
- hubblesite-images-1995-25-307-image
During an occultation of a star by a planet, the planet passes between the star and the observer. The star then becomes a "probe" of the planet, allowing scientists to determine the temperature and composition of the occulting planet's atmosphere and the structure of its ring system.
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