Image: Liquid lakes on titan

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Description: Radar image of the Titan surface taken on 22. July 2006 from Cassini probe. We can see liquid lakes of methane in this picture. The image is centered near 80 degrees north, 35 degrees west and is about 140 kilometers (84 miles) across. Smallest details in this image are about 500 meters (1,640 feet) across. The colours are not true. The view is from Bolsena Lacus in the lower right to Mackay Lacus in the upper left. The names of some of the other laci in the image are given in this map. Some of the features in this image have been annotated in Wikimedia Commons.
Title: Liquid lakes on titan
Credit: http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA09102
Author: NASA / JPL-Caltech / USGS
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