Atlas 2017-04-12 raw preview

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NASA / Jet Propulsion Lab-Caltech / Space Science Institute

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http://ciclops.org/view/8525/Atlas-Rev-269-Raw-Preview-4

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https://plwiki.pl/b/1274a

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Uploader's notes: The original NASA image has been modified by cropping, removing artifacts and increasing linear pixel dimensions by a factor of 1.295.

Original caption released with image:

This raw, unprocessed image of Atlas was taken on April 12, 2017 and received on Earth April 13, 2017. The camera was pointing toward Atlas at approximately kilometers away, and the image was taken using the CL1 and IR1 filters. The image has not been validated or calibrated. A validated/calibrated image will be archived with the Planetary Data System in 2018.

The Cassini Solstice Mission is a joint United States and European endeavor. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, manages the mission for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington, D.C. The Cassini orbiter was designed, developed and assembled at JPL. The imaging team consists of scientists from the US, England, France, and Germany. The imaging operations center and team lead (Dr. C. Porco) are based at the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colo.

For more information about the Cassini Solstice Mission visit http://ciclops.org, http://www.nasa.gov/cassini and http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov.

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