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Community photo entitled  by Dr Ski on 09/08/2019 at Valencia Observatory

On 09/08/2019 11:05 pm by Dr Ski | Valencia Observatory

Conjunction of the Moon and Saturn at 100X. The planet is less than 1/8° from the Moon's limb. As Maxwell Smart would say: "Missed it by that much! ". But this is close enough. If the Moon did occult Saturn from my location you would not see Saturn in the image ?.

Canon EOS M10, 90mm Mak-Cas
Prime focus at 100x
1/4s, ISO3200