What Saturn’s moon, Pan looks like

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It looks like this:
pan4_16x9.jpg

From http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/03/space-empanada-frozen-ridge-around-saturn-s-moon-pan-collected-planet-s-rings?utm_campaign=news_daily_2017-03-09&et_rid=33537079&et_cid=1207519.

Looks like one of Saturn's rings landed on it.
 
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