# Saturn eclipse

- By: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute
- Date: 2006-09-15
- Classification: Photograph
- Credit line: http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA08329 (compressed version of http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/tiff/PIA08329.tif)
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saturn_eclipse.jpg)
- Rights: Public domain
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/commons/thumb/b/ba/Saturn_eclipse.jpg/1920px-Saturn_eclipse.jpg
- Who can see it: Kids profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Saturn eclipsing the sun, seen from behind from the Cassini orbiter. The image is a composite assembled from images taken by the Cassini spacecraft on 15 September, 2006.

Individual rings seen include (in order, starting from most distant)

E ring

Pallene ring (visible very faintly in an arc just below Saturn)

G ring

Janus/Epimetheus ring (faint)

F ring (narrow brightest feature)

Main rings (A,B,C)

D ring (bluish, nearest Saturn)