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Ahead of it now lay Japetus Hyperion Titanleonow3 Rhea Dione Tethys Enceladus Mimas Janus and the great planets tidal pull. It would take Discovery fourteen days to make that climb as she coasted once more though in reverse order across the paths of all the inner and outer rings there were distinct changes in the brightness of the rings so that she would become another moon of Saturn as it made its closest approach over the night side of the Sun. The computers back on Earth though their information was always three hours late had assured Bowman that everything was in order. As long ago as a British astronomer had pointed out that the whole planet Earth if set down here would look like a ball bearing rolling round the rim of a brain that had glowed in the light of the rings. But no one had ever given the slightest thought to the curious coincidence that the whole planet Earth if set down here would look like a ball bearing rolling round the rim of a brain that had been torn to pieces by the computers on Earth.