Cassini Division

proper noun

A 4,800 km (3,000 mi) wide region between the A Ring and B Ring in Saturn.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Cassini Division
  1. astronomyA 4,800 km (3,000 mi) wide region between the A Ring and B Ring in Saturn.

Origin

Discovered in 1675 by Giovanni Cassini.

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APA

Cassini Division. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cassini%20Division

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“Cassini Division.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cassini%20Division. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cassini Division,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cassini%20Division.

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