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New Ring Discovered around Saturn

Posted on: October 9, 2009 12:53 PM, by Greg Laden

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has discovered a new ring around Saturn. This ring is very different from those previously known. In some ways, this ring resembles the "accretionary disk" found around some stars more than it resembles the thin, orderly rings that Saturn is famous for.

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