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Old 9th February 2007, 07:30 AM   #40 (permalink)
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Re: "2001 - A Space Odessy"

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Originally Posted by manephelien View Post
Thanks for the correction on the mythos. I do know that Iapetus is brighter on the trailing side and darker on the leading, as it picks up material in orbit.
Indeed. Famous for its "two-tone coloration", as Wiki puts it.
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