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Peeping Mimas

Peeping Mimas

Saturn's moon Mimas peeps out from behind the larger moon Dione in this view from the Cassini spacecraft. Mimas (246 miles, or 396 kilometers across) is near the bottom center of the image. Saturn's rings are also...
Word of the Day
persifleur
  • One who indulges in light, playful chatter; a banterer; a quiz.
This comes from the French word for 'to banter lightly.'
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