{"id":4946,"date":"2013-10-17T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4946"},"modified":"2013-10-17T00:30:35","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T00:30:35","slug":"a-marvelous-view-of-saturn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4946","title":{"rendered":"A marvelous view of Saturn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a wonderful picture of Saturn and its rings created from a mosaic of images from the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cassini%E2%80%93Huygens\" target=\"_blank\">Cassini<\/a> probe:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blogs\/emily-lakdawalla\/2013\/10161711-saturn-mosaic-gordan.html\" target=\"_d\">One for the history books: Stunning Saturn mosaic captured last week by Cassini &#8211; The Planetary Society<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/multimedia\/space-images\/saturn\/saturn-within-its-rings.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Saturn within its rings\" src=\"http:\/\/planetary.s3.amazonaws.com\/assets\/images\/6-saturn\/2013\/20131016_saturn_20131010_f840.jpg\" width=\"504\" height=\"403\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>NASA \/ JPL \/ SSI \/ Gordan Ugarkovic<br \/>\n<\/em>Saturn within its rings (<a href=\"http:\/\/planetary.s3.amazonaws.com\/assets\/images\/6-saturn\/2013\/20131016_saturn_20131010.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Large version<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a wonderful picture of Saturn and its rings created from a mosaic of images from the Cassini probe:\u00a0One for the history books: Stunning Saturn mosaic captured last week by Cassini &#8211; The Planetary Society. NASA \/ JPL \/ SSI \/ Gordan Ugarkovic Saturn within its rings (Large version)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-multiple-media","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-1hM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5263,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5263","url_meta":{"origin":4946,"position":0},"title":"Earth + Saturn in natural-color: new panoramic mosaic from NASA Cassini","author":"TopSpacer","date":"November 12, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"A press release from NASA: NASA Cassini Spacecraft Provides New View of Saturn and Earth NASA has released a natural-color image of Saturn from space, the first in which Saturn, its moons and rings, and Earth, Venus and Mars, all are visible. 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