Titan Descent

Black and white layered images of Titan's surface laid out in a spiral.
January 17, 2005
PIA NumberPIA07235
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This picture is a composite of 30 images from ESA's Huygens probe. They were taken from an altitude varying from 13 kilometers down to 8 kilometers when the probe was descending towards its landing site.

The images have a resolution of about 20 meters per pixel and cover an area extending out to 30 kilometers.

Credit: ESA/NASA/University of Arizona