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Crescent View of Titan Target Name:   Titan Spacecraft:   Voyager 1 Produced by:   Calvin J. Hamilton Copyright:  © 1998 Calvin J. Hamilton Date Released:  8 October 1998 (Publisher Permission Request) Related Document Saturn's Moon Titan Download Options Name Type Width x Height Size titan2.gif GIF 354 x 380 12K The Voyager 1 spacecraft took this crescent view of Titan on November 13, 1980. The opaque orange colored haze, believed to be composed of photochemically produced hydrocarbons, prevented the spacecraft from seeing Titan's surface. Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the second largest moon in the solar system, rivaled only by Jupiter's moon Ganymede.

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