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Methods for ray-tracing thermal modelling of Saturn's main rings [PDF]

open access: yesMethodsX, 2021
The thermal emission and temperatures of the main rings of Saturn depend on the energy the ring particles absorb, reflect and scatter and/or on their Bond albedo, emissivity, thermal inertia, rotation rate and porosity.
Ángel M. García-Reyes, Alberto Flandes
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Saturn and its Rings: Four Centuries of Imperfect Amodal Completion [PDF]

open access: goldi-Perception, 2019
The planet Saturn is a familiar image for us, but it presents perceptual peculiarities that impeded the discovery of its structure and which can still be misleading today.
Sergio Roncato
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“Rings of Saturn” appearance: a unique finding in a case of COVID-19 pneumonitis [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2021
Ramezan Jafari   +2 more
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Le récit intermédial comme dispositif traumatique dans The Rings of Saturn de W. G. Sebald

open access: diamondSillages Critiques, 2015
In The Rings of Saturn, the reading process is experienced by the reader in terms of temporal variations. Sebald’s novel is indeed the combination of a narrative and of visual materials — photographs in particular — which sever the narrative thread and ...
Anne-Laure Fortin-Tournès
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Revolutionary Climatology: Rings of Saturn, Ringed by Red Lightning

open access: greenFootprint, 2016
Walter Benjamin’s concept of historical materialism is considered as a practice of media archaeology invented through literary montage and photo philosophy.
Sarah K. Stanley
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Lateness, Asymmetricity, and Ecological Uncertainty in W.G. Sebald’s The Rings of Saturn

open access: yesJournal of Ecohumanism, 2023
This paper analyzes W.G. Sebald’s novel The Rings of Saturn as a literary exploration of ecology and post-historicity. By examining Sebald’s narrative through Timothy Morton’s revision of Hegelian art history as “Asymmetricity,” a prolonged period of ...
D. Spencer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Past Episode of Rapid Tidal Evolution of Enceladus?

open access: yesThe Planetary Science Journal, 2023
Saturn possesses a dynamically rich system containing numerous moons and impressive rings. Whether the rings of Saturn are much younger than the planet itself has been a long-standing open question; more recently a young age has been proposed for some ...
Matija Ćuk, Maryame El Moutamid
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What the Upper Atmospheres of Giant Planets Reveal

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
The upper atmospheres of the Giant Planets, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are transition regions between meteorological layers and outer space. As a result of their exceptionally rarefied nature, they are highly sensitive and therefore revealing ...
James O’Donoghue, Tom Stallard
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What Confines the Rings of Saturn? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The viscous spreading of planetary rings is believed to be counteracted by satellite torques, through either an individual resonance or overlapping resonances.
R. Tajeddine   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hubble Detects the Start of a New Saturn Ring Spoke Season

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, 2023
Saturn's ring spokes typically appear over an 8‐year duration centered on equinox. Hubble Space Telescope observations in 2021 indicate the beginning of a new spoke season as Saturn approaches equinox in 2025.
Amy A. Simon   +6 more
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