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Saturn's F-Ring Target Name: Saturn Spacecraft: Voyager Produced by: NASA/JPL Copyright: NASA Copyright Free Policy The document "Saturn" contains additional information related to this image. Name Type Width x Height Size fring.gif GIF 208 x 205 31K Saturn's outermost ring, the F-ring, is a complex structure made up of two narrow, braided, bright rings along which "knots" are visible. Scientists speculate that the knots may be clumps of ring material, or mini moons. The F-ring was photographed at a range of 750,000 kilometers (470,000 miles).

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