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  • Saturn: Tethys
    Tethys

    …notable feature is the crater Odysseus, which measures 400 km (250 miles) across and has a large central peak. The density of impact craters on Tethys is high, suggesting that the surface is ancient. Nevertheless, the surface is very bright, particularly on Tethys’s leading face, and reflects nearly all incident…

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    …notable feature is the crater Odysseus, which measures 400 km (250 miles) across and has a large central peak. The density of impact craters on Tethys is high, suggesting that the surface is ancient. Nevertheless, the surface is very bright, particularly on Tethys’s leading face, and reflects nearly all incident…

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