Title: Iapetus Bright and Dark Terrains Object: Iapetus, moon of Saturn Taken by: Voyager 2 Instrument: Imaging Science Subsystem Narrow Angle Original size: 325 samples x 350 lines Produced By: U.S. Geological Survey Date: 1990-04-01
Voyager 2 image taken on 22. August 1981 from a distance of 600’000 kilometers. In contrast to recent Cassini images the bright side of Iapetus is (...)