WATER CARDS

Enceladus

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A Moon of Saturn

The image displays Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons. The surface of the moon is prominently featured, showing a spherical shape with varying shades of gray. The surface texture is rough, marked by numerous craters of different sizes, indicating a heavily pitted terrain. The left side appears darker due to shadowing, suggesting a light source to the right. Subtle linear patterns and ridges are visible, running across the moon's face, contributing to the complex and rugged appearance.

Surface Reservoir     9💧

The surface of Enceladus is covered in water ice.

Gravity

Enceladus’ gravity is 0.01 times the gravity of Earth.

Composition

Rock & Ice

The image presents a surface view of Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons. The landscape is dominated by a rough and icy terrain featuring numerous craters and ridges. The surface is predominantly covered in white and light gray shades, suggesting a frozen environment. Prominent in the center is a distinctive crack or fissure that runs diagonally, showcasing the geological activity. The surface appears pockmarked with depressions of varying sizes, indicating impacts or other erosive processes. The background transitions to a stark black space, highlighting the moon’s boundary.

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