By Cecille Kennedy | 2025-09-15
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Saturn approaching opposition
On 09/16/2025 10:40 pm by Harrison Walker | London
Saturn (apparent magnitude 0.6). It spans 19.44" across and its ring system is nearly edge-on to us. Five of its many moons are visible. East of Saturn lies Titan (app mag 8.4), Rhea (app 9.8), Tethys (app mag 10.3), and west of the ringed planet are Dione (app mag 10.5), and Iapetus (app mag 9.9).
8 inch Dobsonian Telescope with 10mm eyepiece.