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posted November 17, 2004 02:28 PM         

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"... A trio of new observations suggests several tiny, unseen moons orbit Saturn and control the shape of its rings.

One study found strong evidence for a small moon, likely just a few miles wide, creating patterns at the edge of a gap that are identical to features at another ring boundary generated by a larger, known moon..."

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=96&e=1&u=/space/20041116/sc_space/hintsofunseenmoonsinsaturnsrings

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posted November 18, 2004 02:55 PM         

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oooh that's interesting!

I've always wondered if the moons of the other planets have an astrological effect too.

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