Effect on Saturn's rings Daphnis (moon)



the waves daphnis induces nearby in ring have vertical relief (due orbital inclination) , cast shadows when saturn close equinox.


daphnis orbits within keeler gap in saturn s rings. orbits, creates gravitational ripples on edges of gap ring particles attracted toward moon , fall down toward ring. waves made moon in inner edge of gap precede in orbit, while on outer edge lag behind it, due differences in relative orbital speed. in photograph taken on january 18, 2017, tendril of ring particles can seen extend toward moon; according jpl, may have resulted moment when daphnis drew packet of material out of ring, , packet spreading out.








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