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arxiv: astro-ph/0609242 · v2 · pith:O4MYFJ3Jnew · submitted 2006-09-08 · 🌌 astro-ph

Unravelling Temporal Variability in Saturn's Spiral Density Waves: Results and Predictions

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We describe a model that accounts for the complex morphology of spiral density waves raised in Saturn's rings by the co-orbital satellites, Janus and Epimetheus. Our model may be corroborated by future Cassini observations of these time-variable wave patterns.

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