The rings of Uranus were discovered during ______

a. an occultation of a star by the rings (as well as by the planet)
b. during an eclipse of one of the moons by the rings.
c. a voyage to Uranus by astronauts
d. as Uranus and the rings passed behind Jupiter.
e. an encounter by the Voyager 1 space probe.


A

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