Picture Pages: Sexy Saturn Snaps

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[This photo snapped by the  Hubble team shows a “quadruple moon transit” of Saturn.  “Because the orbits of Saturn’s major satellites are in the ring plane, too, this alignment gives astronomers a rare opportunity to capture a truly spectacular parade of celestial bodies crossing the face of Saturn.” –via Towleroad]

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