File:Huygens Systema Saturnium.jpg
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Top: Diagram showing how Saturn's appearance to us changes due the changing positions of the Earth (E) and Saturn as they orbit the Sun (G).
Bottom: Huygens's observation of Saturn presenting its rings to us at their greatest inclination. (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sil.si.edu/DigitalCollections/HST/Huygens/huygens-figures.htm">source</a>)
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current | 00:48, 4 January 2017 | 714 × 954 (247 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Top: Diagram showing how Saturn's appearance to us changes due the changing positions of the Earth (E) and Saturn as they orbit the Sun (G).<br> Bottom: Huygens's observation of Saturn presenting its rings to us at their greatest inclination. (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sil.si.edu/DigitalCollections/HST/Huygens/huygens-figures.htm">source</a>) |
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