Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
2006-09-08
Astrophys.J.651:L65-L68,2006
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
9 pages, 5 figures; In press at Astrophysical Journal Letters
Scientific paper
10.1086/509120
We describe a model that accounts for the complex morphology of spiral
density waves raised in Saturn's rings by the co-orbital satellites, Janus and
Epimetheus. Our model may be corroborated by future Cassini observations of
these time-variable wave patterns.
Burns Joseph A.
Hedman Matthew M.
Nicholson Philip D.
Porco Carolyn C.
Tiscareno Matthew S.
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