Monday, 22. July 2013
Topic: Space - on July 22, 2013 at 5:36:00 PM CEST
This Is Earth From 900 Billion Miles Away
NASA's Cassini snapped this photo of Earth and the moon from 898,410,414 miles away as the spacecraft orbited Saturn on July 19.
Earth is the bright object near the center of the photo with the moon just below it. This is the "raw" unprocessed image that came directly from the Cassini spacecraft and onto the web. The Cassini imaging team will process the image, combining various filters and using both narrow-angle and wide-angle views of Earth. Their version will be released later Monday.
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