The "snail's shell" on Titan

8 June 2005

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The VIMS spectrometer on board Cassini photographed the ‘snail shell’, with a diameter of around 30 km, in high resolution and in several different wavelengths. These images give us a glimpse of the surface of Titan. Image: Nature/Cassini VIMS Team.

DLR - Institute of Planetary Research / Cassini

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