The Deathstar, Saturn’s Moon Mimas. The giant crater in both images is named Herschel after the famous astronomer William Herschel who discovered Mimas in 1789. Mimas is a Titan in Greek Mythology. Flyby photos taken by Cassini spacecraft.
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