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Telesto in 3D Target Name:   Telesto Spacecraft:   Cassini Orbiter Instrument:   Imaging Science Subsystem - Narrow Angle Produced by:   Calvin J. Hamilton Copyright:  © 2005 Calvin J. Hamilton Date Taken:   11 October 2005 (Publisher Permission Request) Related Documents Telesto Saturn Download Options Name Type Width x Height Size telesto3.jpg JPEG 478 x 420 23K telesto3.jpg JPEG 956 x 840 61K telesto3.tif TIFF 956 x 840 787K This is a never before seen 3D image Saturn's moon Telesto, which shares its orbital path with the much larger moon Tethys. Telesto is 24 kilometers (15 miles) across. Telesto has a potato-like shape. Overall the surface appears to be fairly smooth with a number of craters present. The image was taken with the Cassini spacecraft narrow-angle camera on October 11, 2005, at a distance of approximately 16,234 kilometers from Telesto. Use red and blue 3D glasses to see the shape of Telesto.

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