# @nasaartemis on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/B-2Fw-Vgww-
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/15342159-nasaartemis-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/71543a5c43.jpg
- **Posted:** 2020-04-11T15:12:03.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NASA Artemis (@nasaartemis) — https://gondola.cc/nasaartemis

## Caption

This false-color composite image, constructed from data obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, shows the glow of auroras streaking out about 1,000 kilometers (600 miles) from the cloud tops of Saturn's south polar region.⁣
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The composite image was made from 65 individual observations by Cassini's visual and infrared mapping spectrometer on Nov. 1, 2008. The observations were each six minutes long. ⁣
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💫 Learn more at: www.nasa.gov/jpl⁣
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Image Credit:⁣
NASA/JPL/ASI/University of Arizona/University of Leicester⁣ ⁣
#nasa #space #solarsystem #saturn #cassini #spacesaturday

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