NASA telescope discovers largest-ever ring around Saturn | Mail Online

8 Oct, 2009  |  Written by  |  under News

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From the page: “The 'super-sized' halo was found by Nasa's Spitzer Space Telescope. To get a sense of its size it has a vertical height which is about 20 times the diameter of the planet, which is nine times the size of our planet. Furthermore, the entire volume of the ring could hold about one billion Earths.”

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