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A new analysis of the data of the Cassini probe upsets our understanding of Encelade. Contrary to the ideas received, the North Pole of Saturn's icy moon also releases heat, suggesting a global ocean much more active and conducive to life than we imagined.
Rome, November 23, 2025 "Eyes pointed to the sky tonight, Sunday, November 23, when Saturn's rings disappear from sight. More than a unique spectacle is an optical illusion that is repeated regularly, every 14-15 years, as Saturn orbits the Sun with an inclination of 26.7 degrees, as the experts of the Nasa explain. This means that, seen from the earth, the rings move upwards or downwards over time.
On Sunday, a rare celestial event occurs: the rings of Saturn disappear, but this is only an optical phenomenon. We illuminate the background of the event, which probably only returns in this form in 2038. (Read more)
Catch Saturn’s Rings Before They Vanish This Weekend – Here’s How!
This weekend, stargazers will have a rare opportunity to see Saturn in a way few have before: with its iconic rings almost entirely invisible. As explained in The New York Times, this is due to a phenomenon called a ring-plane crossing, Saturn’s rings will appear extremely narrow, making the planet seem as though it has lost its most famous feature. While the rings won’t disappear completely, this event provides a unique chance to observe Saturn…
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