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Saturn's moon Mimas

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Mimas, Just Before Eclipse

NASA's Cassini spacecraft obtained this raw image of the moon Mimas on Oct. 16, 2010, just before Mimas went into shadow behind Saturn. The camera was approximately 101,552 kilometers (63,1010 miles) away. This image has not been validated or calibrated.

Image credit: NASA/JPL/SSI