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To: Names Ash Housewares
"...the spacecraft viewed the rings as never before, revealing previously unknown faint rings and even glimpsing its home world.

And, here it is -- Earth from Saturn -- courtesy of APOD:

You can even detect the presence of our Moon -- as a "bump" in the inset enlargement...

19 posted on 10/12/2006 3:51:15 PM PDT by TXnMA ("Allah": Satan's current alias...)
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To: Names Ash Housewares
(In case it wasn't obvious, that slightly blue dot in the upper right quadrant of the APOD photo in #19 is Earth...)

Oh...and ...Thanks for sharing the full image!

22 posted on 10/12/2006 4:05:27 PM PDT by TXnMA ("Allah": Satan's current alias...)
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