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The behavior of spokes in Saturn’s B ring by Mitchell, C.J., Porco, C.C., Dones, H.L., Spitale, J.N.

“…► We observe spokes form with radial expansion rates at each end of ∼0.5km per second. ► Typical spokes either increase or decrease in optical depth, with few…”
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Saturn's Small Inner Satellites: Clues to Their Origins by Porco, C.C, Thomas, P.C, Weiss, J.W, Richardson, D.C

“…Cassini images of Saturn's small inner satellites (radii of less than ~100 kilometers) have yielded their sizes, shapes, and in some cases, topographies and…”
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A giant thunderstorm on Saturn by Fischer, G., Kurth, W. S., Gurnett, D. A., Zarka, P., Dyudina, U. A., Ingersoll, A. P., Ewald, S. P., Porco, C. C., Wesley, A., Go, C., Delcroix, M.

“…Storm brewing on Saturn's sixth giant storm Six Great White Spot (GWS) events have been observed in the atmosphere of Saturn since 1876. These giant convective…”
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Final Mimas and Enceladus atlases derived from Cassini-ISS images by Roatsch, Th, Kersten, E., Matz, K.-D., Bland, M.T., Becker, T.L., Patterson, G.W., Porco, C.C.

“…The Imaging Science Subsystem (ISS) on-board Cassini took a few high-resolution images of the icy Saturnian satellites Mimas and Enceladus over the last seven…”
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Evolving View of Saturn's Dynamic Rings by Cuzzi, J.N, Burns, J.A, Charnoz, S, Clark, R.N, Colwell, J.E, Dones, L, Esposito, L.W, Filacchione, G, French, R.G, Hedman, M.M, Kempf, S, Marouf, E.A, Murray, C.D, Nicholson, P.D, Porco, C.C, Schmidt, J, Showalter, M.R, Spilker, L.J, Spitale, J.N, Srama, R, Sremčević, M, Tiscareno, M.S, Weiss, J

“…We review our understanding of Saturn's rings after nearly 6 years of observations by the Cassini spacecraft. Saturn's rings are composed mostly of water ice…”
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Cassini Imaging Science: Initial Results on Saturn's Rings and Small Satellites by Porco, C. C, Baker, E, Barbara, J, Beurle, K, Brahic, A, Burns, J. A, Charnoz, S, Cooper, N, Dawson, D. D, Del Genio, A. D, Denk, T, Dones, L, Dyudina, U, Evans, M. W, Giese, B, Grazier, K, Helfenstein, P, Ingersoll, A. P, Jacobson, R. A, Johnson, T. V, McEwen, A, Murray, C. D, Neukum, G, Owen, W. M, Perry, J, Roatsch, T, Spitale, J, Squyres, S, Thomas, P, Tiscareno, M, Turtle, E, Vasavada, A. R, Veverka, J, Wagner, R, West, R

“…Images acquired of Saturn's rings and small moons by the Cassini Imaging Science Subsystem (ISS) during the first 9 months of Cassini operations at Saturn have…”
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Cassini Imaging Science: Initial Results on Phoebe and Iapetus by Porco, C. C, Baker, E, Barbara, J, Beurle, K, Brahic, A, Burns, J. A, Charnoz, S, Cooper, N, Dawson, D. D, Del Genio, A. D, Denk, T, Dones, L, Dyudina, U, Evans, M. W, Giese, B, Grazier, K, Helfenstein, P, Ingersoll, A. P, Jacobson, R. A, Johnson, T. V, McEwen, A, Murray, C. D, Neukum, G, Owen, W. M, Perry, J, Roatsch, T, Spitale, J, Squyres, S, Thomas, P. C, Tiscareno, M, Turtle, E, Vasavada, A. R, Veverka, J, Wagner, R, West, R

“…The Cassini Imaging Science Subsystem acquired high-resolution imaging data on the outer Saturnian moon, Phoebe, during Cassini's close flyby on 11 June 2004…”
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Recent improvements of the Saturnian satellites atlases: Mimas, Enceladus, and Dione by Roatsch, Th, Kersten, E., Hoffmeister, A., Wählisch, M., Matz, K.-D., Porco, C.C.

“…The Cassini Imaging Science Subsystem (ISS) acquired many high-resolution images (<1km/pixel) of the Icy Saturnian satellites during the nominal mission of the…”
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Cassini Imaging Science: Initial Results on Saturn's Atmosphere by Porco, C. C, Baker, E, Barbara, J, Beurle, K, Brahic, A, Burns, J. A, Charnoz, S, Cooper, N, Dawson, D. D, Del Genio, A. D, Denk, T, Dones, L, Dyudina, U, Evans, M. W, Giese, B, Grazier, K, Helfenstein, P, Ingersoll, A. P, Jacobson, R. A, Johnson, T. V, McEwen, A, Murray, C. D, Neukum, G, Owen, W. M, Perry, J, Roatsch, T, Spitale, J, Squyres, S, Thomas, P, Tiscareno, M, Turtle, E, Vasavada, A. R, Veverka, J, Wagner, R, West, R

“…The Cassini Imaging Science Subsystem (ISS) began observing Saturn in early February 2004. From analysis of cloud motions through early October 2004, we report…”
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Astrometry and dynamics of Anthe (S/2007 S 4), a new satellite of Saturn by Cooper, N.J., Murray, C.D., Evans, M.W., Beurle, K., Jacobson, R.A., Porco, C.C.

“…We describe the astrometry and dynamics of Anthe (S/2007 S 4), a new satellite of Saturn discovered in images obtained using the Imaging Science Subsystem…”
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High-resolution atlas of Rhea derived from Cassini-ISS images by Roatsch, Th, Kersten, E., Wählisch, M., Hoffmeister, A., Matz, K.-D., Scholten, F., Wagner, R., Denk, T., Neukum, G., Porco, C.C.

“…The Cassini Imaging Science Subsystem (ISS) acquired 370 high-resolution images (<500m/pixel) of Rhea during two close flybys and 9 non-targeted flybys between…”
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Organizing some very tenuous things: Resonant structures in Saturn's faint rings by Hedman, M.M., Burns, J.A., Tiscareno, M.S., Porco, C.C.

“…Images of the dusty rings obtained by the Cassini spacecraft in late 2006 and early 2007 reveal unusual structures composed of alternating canted bright and…”
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Cassini Discovers a Kinematic Spiral Ring around Saturn by Charnoz, S., Porco, C. C., Déau, E., Brahic, A., Spitale, J. N., Bacques, C., Baillie, K.

“…Since the time of the Voyager flybys of Saturn in 1980-1981, Saturn's eccentric F ring has been known to be accompanied on either side by faint strands of…”
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Cassini ISS astrometric observations of the inner jovian satellites, Amalthea and Thebe by Cooper, N.J., Murray, C.D., Porco, C.C., Spitale, J.N.

“…We present a total of 289 new astrometric observations of the inner jovian satellites, Amalthea and Thebe, obtained using the Cassini ISS narrow angle camera…”
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The jovian rings: new results derived from Cassini, Galileo, Voyager, and Earth-based observations by Throop, H.B., Porco, C.C., West, R.A., Burns, J.A., Showalter, M.R., Nicholson, P.D.

“…Cassini's Imaging Science Subsystem (ISS) instrument took nearly 1200 images of the Jupiter ring system during the spacecraft's 6-month encounter with Jupiter…”
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High-resolution CASSINI-VIMS mosaics of Titan and the icy Saturnian satellites by Jaumann, R., Stephan, K., Brown, R.H., Buratti, B.J., Clark, R.N., McCord, T.B., Coradini, A., Capaccioni, F., Filacchione, G., Cerroni, P., Baines, K.H., Bellucci, G., Bibring, J.-P., Combes, M., Cruikshank, D.P., Drossart, P., Formisano, V., Langevin, Y., Matson, D.L., Nelson, R.M., Nicholson, P.D., Sicardy, B., Sotin, C., Soderbloom, L.A., Griffith, C., Matz, K.-D., Roatsch, Th, Scholten, F., Porco, C.C.

“…The Visual Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (VIMS) onboard the CASSINI spacecraft obtained new spectral data of the icy satellites of Saturn after its arrival at…”
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High-resolution CASSINI-VIMS mosaics of titan and the icy Satunian satellites by Jaumann, R., Stephan, K., Rh, Brown, B. J., Buratti, Sotin, C., Clark, R., Cord T.B., Mc, Coradini, A., Capaccioni, F., Filacchione, G., Cerroni, P., K. H., Baines, Bellucci, G., J.-P., Bibring, Combes, M., D.P., Cruikshank, Drossart, P., Formisano, V., Langevin, Y., D.L., Matson, R.M., Nelson, P. D., Nicholson, Sicardy, B., L.A, Soderbloom, Griffith, C., K.D., Matz, Roatsch, T., Scholten, F., C.C., Porco

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Structure of Saturn's Mesosphere from the 28 Sgr Occultations by Hubbard, W.B., Porco, C.C., Hunten, D.M., Rieke, G.H., Rieke, M.J., McCarthy, D.W., Haemmerle, V., Haller, J., McLeod, B., Lebofsky, L.A., Marcialis, R., Holberg, J.B., Landau, R., Carrasco, L., Elias, J., Buie, M.W., Dunham, E.W., Persson, S.E., Boroson, T., West, S., French, R.G., Harrington, J., Elliot, J.L., Forrest, W.J., Pipher, J.L., Stover, R.J., Brahic, A., Grenier, I.

“…We analyze an extensive data set of immersion and emersion lightcurves of the occultation of 28 Sgr by Saturn's atmosphere on 3 July 1989. The data give…”
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Healthy Discussion of Planetary Science Goals by Burns, Joseph A., Squyres, Steven W., M. A'Hearn, Barker, E., Belton, M., Binzel, R., Chapman, C., Cuzzi, J., Drake, M., Esposito, L., Feldman, P., Greeley, R., Hartmann, W., Head, J., Huntress, W., Ingersoll, A., Johnson, T., Lunine, J., McKinnon, W., Millis, R., Nelson, R., Owen, T., Pieters, C., C. C.Porco, Stern, S. A.

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The Occultation of SAO 78505 by Jupiter by Hubbard, W.B., Haemmerle, V., Porco, C.C., Rieke, G.H., Rieke, M.J.

“…On 13 December 1989, Jupiter occulted a star with visual magnitude 8.7 and an estimated K magnitude of 7. We observed the event from Kitt Peak, Arizona, using…”
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