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A thermal view of Enceladus\' \

A thermal view of Enceladus' "tiger stripes" taken by the Cassini spacecraft's Composite Infrared Spectrometer during a March 12, 2008 flyby. The higher-resolution images show the ice-spewing plumes are far warmer than previously observed. Credit: NASA/ESA

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