Why Saturn’s rings appeared to have vanished
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Why Saturn’s rings appeared to have vanished
Saturn’s rings appeared to disappear on November 23 due to a rare optical illusion. The phenomenon, which occurs every 13 to 15 years, happens when the rings line up perfectly edge-on with our planet. When this alignment occurs, the rings reflect almost no sunlight and appear to vanish
The planet Saturn "lost" its famous rings on the night of Saturday 22 to Sunday 23 November 2025. In reality, they did not really "disappear": the phenomenon is linked to the inclination of the rings relative to the Earth. Saturn's rings have disappeared... again. This "disappearance" occurred in
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