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Saturn’s rings formed in a violent event less than 100 million years ago, which is sort of gnarly

January 18th, 2019 by Caffeine Powered

How long has Saturn had its rings? Not as long as we fucking thought, apparently. AstronomerWizards have concluded they originated from a violent event, somewhere between 10 and 100 million years ago.

Saturn’s rings formed in a violent event less than 100 million years ago, which is sort of gnarly