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Table 4
Temperatures of each region in 2008 derived from the COMICS-observed SED by assuming the optical depths.
| Region | Ring | T by COMICS (K) | |||||
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| τ = 0.05 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | ||
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| 0 | A ring (East) | – | – | 80 | 78 | 78 | – |
| 1 | Cassini Division (East) | 97 | 91 | 87 | – | – | – |
| 2 | B ring (East) | – | – | – | 82 | 82 | 82 |
| 3 | C ring (East) | 102 | 97 | 92 | – | – | – |
| 4 | C ring (West) | 105 | 100 | 95 | – | – | – |
| 5 | B ring (West) | – | – | – | 84 | 84 | 84 |
| 6 | Cassini Division (West) | 99 | 93 | 89 | – | – | – |
| 7 | A ring (West) | – | – | 82 | 80 | 80 | – |
Notes. Boldfaces show the values based on the most likely optical depths measured from stellar occultation observations by Cassini/UVIS.
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