File:Saturn during Equinox.jpg

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DescriptionSaturn during Equinox.jpg	This Natural color view of the planet Saturn was created from images collected shortly after Cassini began its extended Equinox Mission in July 2008. (Saturn actually reached equinox on August 11, 2009.)
Date	23 July 2008
Source	http://www.ciclops.org/view/5155/Saturn-Four-Years-On http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/365640main_PIA11141_full.jpg http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA11141
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Other versions	Derivative works of this file: Saturn closeup.jpg

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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 6 October 2009. It was captioned as follows:

English: A natural colour view of the planet Saturn during equinox.

Other languages:

Bosanski: Prirodni izgled boja planete Saturn tokom ravnodnevnice.

Català: Vista del color natural del planeta Saturn durant l'equinocci.

Čeština: Snímek Saturnu v pravých barvách za rovnodennosti

Dansk: Et billede i naturlig farve af planeten Saturn ved jævndøgn. Dannet af billeder taget af rumsonden Cassini-Huygens.

English: A natural colour view of the planet Saturn during equinox.

Español: Vista en color real de Saturno durante el Equinoccio

Esperanto: Naturkolora vido de planeto Saturno, kreita per bildoj kolektitaj de Misio Cassini-Huygens ĵus antaŭ ol ĝi ekis sian esploron « ekvinokso » en julio 2008.

Français : Vue en couleurs naturelles de la planète Saturne, créée d'après des images recueillies par la sonde spatiale Cassini peu de temps avant qu'elle ne commence sa mission « équinoxe » en juillet 2008.

Italiano: Immagine in colori naturali di Saturno ottenuta componendo trenta immagini scattate dalla sonda spaziale Cassini nel luglio 2008. Oltre al pianeta sono visibili anche sei delle sue lune: Titano, Giano, Mimas, Pandora, Epimeteo e Encelado.

Magyar: A Szaturnusz napéjegyenlőségkor, a Cassini-Huygens űrszonda színhű felvételén

Malti: Stampa bil-kuluri naturali tal-pjaneta Saturnu matul l-ekwinozju.

Nederlands: een warekleurenbeeld (door de Cassini-Huygens) van de planeet Saturnus tijdens de equinox (nachtevening)

Polski: Planeta Saturn w naturalnych barwach podczas równonocy.

Português: Planeta Saturno durante equinócio.

Македонски: Поглед на планетата Сатурн за време на рамноденица.

Русский: Фотография Сатурна в естественных цветах, сделанная зондом Кассини в июле 2008 года

Українська: Світлина Сатурна в природних кольорах, створена із світлин, зроблених зондом космічної станції Кассіні невдовзі після продовження її місії в липні 2008 року

中文：处于昼夜平分点的土星

中文（繁體）：處於晝夜平分點的土星

This file has multiple extracted images:

	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	02:01, 20 May 2022	4,613 × 2,233 (2.2 MB)	Pi.1415926535	Reverted to version as of 08:12, 11 September 2018 (UTC)
	01:55, 20 May 2022	4,611 × 2,230 (487 KB)	<bdi>Italyoz484</bdi>	Make Titan Brighter
	08:12, 11 September 2018	4,613 × 2,233 (2.2 MB)	Janke	Highest quality jpeg, less compression
	03:21, 11 August 2013	4,613 × 2,233 (325 KB)	WolfmanSF	higher resolution version of same image
	18:42, 6 July 2009	4,613 × 2,233 (259 KB)	TonyBallioni	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=This captivating natural color view of the planet Saturn was created from images collected shortly after Cassini began its extended Equinox Mission in July 2008.}} \|Source=http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/365640main_PIA

Image title	converted PNM file
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Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
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