Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695) discovered Saturn’s moon, Titan.
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Huygens
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cassini huygens probehuygens principle
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last namepropagation principle
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5 entriesCassini Huygens missionHuygens principleHuygens probeTitan atmosphere studyTitan landing
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In his book, Huygens described Saturn as being "surrounded by a thin flat ring."
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The discovery of Saturn's mysterious ring system led to a rush of observations of the planet during Huygens' time.
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