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===Observations=== | ===Observations=== | ||
[[Image:gardato.png|thumb|600px|right|alt=Gardato and ring system observed from a distance of 2 million kilometres|Gardato and ring system observed from a distance of 2 million kilometres]] | [[Image:gardato.png|thumb|600px|right|alt=Gardato and ring system observed from a distance of 2 million kilometres|Gardato and ring system observed from a distance of 2 million kilometres. Note transit of Vedere across the planet's southern pole.]] | ||
[[Image:telescope_shot.png|thumb|300px|left|alt=Vedere observed telescopically at a distance of 20 AU|Vedere observed telescopically at a distance of 20 AU]] | [[Image:telescope_shot.png|thumb|300px|left|alt=Vedere observed telescopically at a distance of 20 AU|Vedere observed telescopically at a distance of 20 AU]] | ||
Vedere was first observed by a deep space survey probe on stardate 238712.22. Upon capturing the distant image to the left, the probe's artificial intelligence elected to approach the Gardato system to examine its planets further. | Vedere was first observed by a deep space survey probe on stardate 238712.22. Upon capturing the distant image to the left, the probe's artificial intelligence elected to approach the Gardato system to examine its planets further. |
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