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Image: Neptune ring arcs

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Description: Image of Neptune's rings acquired by Voyager 2 in August 1989. The Adams and Leverrier rings are visible along with the Liberté, Egalité, and Fraternité arcs (right to left). This is a 111 second exposure obtained through the clear filter with the wide-angle camera [1].
Title: Neptune ring arcs
Credit: http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/?IDNumber=PIA01493
Author: NASA/Voyager 2 Team
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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