Thursday, March 6, 2008

Saturn's Second Largeset Moon has Rings?

In a study that will be published in the journal Science on March 7th, scientists have raised the possibility of Saturn's second largest moon having rings. The evidence suggesting this isn't visible, but comes from studies of the electrons on either side of the moon that would correspond to rings that would absorbe those electrons. This would be the first time a moon would be found to have rings.

Link to full article:
http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/space/03/06/saturn.moon.ap/index.html

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