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Pan, one of Saturn’s internal moons, was discovered in 1990 year during the analysis of photographs taken nine years earlier NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft. And in March 2017 the Cassini automatic interplanetary station received the most high-quality pictures of Pan flying among the rings at the moment gas giant.
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Despite the maximum length of this celestial body is only 34.4 kilometers, it is very interested in scientists its unusual shape. The satellite resembles a huge dumpling, consisting possibly of rock and ice. However, ufologists There is another theory regarding the origin of this object. Some experts in this area in space exploration believe that pan is a huge orbital station aliens.
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Considering recently the frames depicting the moon of Saturn, the researchers found several intriguing details on it:
- firstly, at the top of the satellite was found a kind of “ditch”, suspiciously flat;
- secondly, under his “frill” were two mysterious light points similar to a device;
- thirdly, in a certain place on the body of the “dumpling” something is visible like an entrance inside and a flat area in front of it;
- finally, fourthly, if you properly enlarge one of the photos Pan, then on the side of his “frill” you can see another strange light ball.
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NASA and other space agencies of the planet can not yet explain why Pan has such an unusual shape and strikingly stands out from the rest of Saturn’s moons, and not only this the planet. According to one theory, this strange moon arose in the result of a collision of two objects. Another hypothesis is that The “frill” of the celestial body is an outgrowth of ice.
In a word – another mystery of our solar system. However, there are more than enough of them in space, and the further – the more. A we don’t really even know our own moon, it’s still not clear Is an artificial or natural satellite of the Earth …
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