Huygens Gap
E560171
Huygens Gap is a prominent narrow gap within Saturn’s ring system, located inside the Cassini Division between the planet’s A and B rings.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical feature
ⓘ
planetary ring gap ⓘ |
| belongsToPlanetarySystem | Saturn system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | space-based observations ⓘ |
| hasApproximateRadialLocation | between Saturn's A and B rings ⓘ |
| hasComposition | region of reduced ring particle density ⓘ |
| hasObservationWavelength |
infrared
ⓘ
radio ⓘ visible light ⓘ |
| hasOrbitalPlane | Saturn's equatorial plane ⓘ |
| hasRingRegion | inner part of Cassini Division ⓘ |
| isCataloguedAs | gap within Cassini Division of Saturn's rings ⓘ |
| isNarrowComparedTo | wider regions of Cassini Division ⓘ |
| isProminentFeatureOf | Cassini Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cassini Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saturn's ring system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Christiaan Huygens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForContributionOf | Christiaan Huygens' discovery of Saturn's rings ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Cassini spacecraft
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Voyager 1 spacecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ Voyager 2 spacecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbits | Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cassini Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
Saturn's A ring
ⓘ
Saturn's B ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.