Adiri as seen by Huygens

Adiri is a bright albedo feature on Saturn's moon Titan. It is named after the paradise in Melanesian mythology. Descent image of Titan taken during Huygens landing, showing an apparent shoreline with hills and drainage channels Credit: ESA/NASA/Univ. ... Descent image of Titan taken during Huygens landing, showing an apparent shoreline with hills and drainage channels Credit: ESA/NASA/Univ. ... The albedo is a measure of reflectivity of a surface or body. ... Atmospheric characteristics Atmospheric pressure 140 kPa Hydrogen >93% Helium >5% Methane 0. ... Titan (tye-tun, Greek Τιτάνας) is the largest moon of Saturn and the second largest moon in the solar system[1], after Jupiters moon Ganymede. ... Melanesia (from Greek black islands) is a region extending from the west Pacific to the Arafura Sea, north and north-east of Australia. ...

Adiri is a region of high ground and appears to be riddled with drainage channels. It was the landing site of the Huygens probe in 2005. A scale replica of the probe An artists impression of the Huygens probe as it descends through Titans murky, brownish-orange atmosphere of nitrogen and carbon-based molecules, beaming its findings to the distant Cassini orbiter. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...