A portrait style photo of Saturn's moon Mimas, taken at very close range and enhanced to show details. The moon is lit by the Sun from the right-hand side.

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   #PPOD: This detailed image came from Cassini's close encounter with Mimas, one of Saturn's moons. Mimas is less than 400 kilometers in diameter, creating ripples in Saturn's rings with its gravity. This disruption separates the A and B rings with the Cassini Division. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI/CICLOPS/ @kevinmgill

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