Cassini has identified a geologically active province a the south pole of Saturn's moon Enceladus. The shape of Enceladus suggests a possible intense heating epoch in the past by capture into a 1:4 secondary spin/orbit resonance.


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    Title :

    Cassini Observes the Active South Pole of Enceladus


    Contributors:
    Porco, C. C. (author) / Helfenstein P. (author) / Thomas, P. C. (author) / Ingersoll, A. P. (author) / Wisdom, J. (author) / West, R. (author) / Neukum, G. (author) / Denk, T. (author) / Wagner, R. (author) / Roatsch, T. (author)

    Published in:

    Science ; 311 , 5766


    Publication date :

    2007-01-01


    Type of media :

    Preprint


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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