Averting your gaze when viewing the ringed planet can cause an optical phenomenon that might make you think twice about what ...
I WRITE to call the attention of observers to the present appearance of the inner dusky ring of Saturn. Although the ring is not very open, only permitting that portion near the ends to be seen on ...
One of the highlights to be found in this month’s Colorado sky is the golden-hued planet Saturn which can be seen forming an ...
But from 2025, Saturn will be directly side on, and its beautiful rings will be too thin to see. It’s like trying to see a sheet of paper side-on – but that sheet of paper is also at the other ...
While Saturn won't lose its rings, they will go edge-on, making them essentially invisible to observers on Earth. NASA's Amy Simon notes that the rings will only be faintly visible in the months ...
The sixth planet from the sun, Saturn is famous for flaunting the largest, most extensive, and arguably most beautiful set of rings within our solar system. Since Galileo's discovery, Saturn's ...
A recent study claims that Earth may have once had a ring system. This theory sheds light on the presence of an unusual density of impact craters around the equator dating back to the ...
You’ll need a small telescope to make out Saturn’s ring pattern. This almost-full moon will occult Saturn from some parts of Asia and Africa, with full details and a useful map provided by In ...
Venus is the standout in the western sky this month, becoming more visible each evening. By late November, this planet shines ...
This month is the last chance to see Saturn's rings for at least the next few years due to its position in relation to the Earth. Saturn will be very easy to spot tonight (Monday, October 14) as it ...
This story is kind of like that. Three years after Ian Bearer departed the band that is apparently “the Lucas Mann project,” better known as Rings of Saturn, he’s landed in another band, namely ...