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Questions tagged 'rings'

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Anonymous

Jan 14, 2025

Describe the rings of saturn, including their relative size and what they are made of.

The rings of Saturn are primarily composed of ice particles, with some rocky components mixed in. They span an impressive width of approximately 170,000 miles and have a thickness of about 30 feet. Ca...

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Anonymous

Oct 15, 2024

Neptune’s rings were most likely formed by:

What is the most likely origin of Neptune's rings, which include Galle, Le Verrier, Lassell, Arago, and Adams?