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1. earthsky.org › astronomy-essentials › saturn-atSaturn at opposition – brightest for 2024 – on September 8

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   5 days ago · September 7, 2024. Earth flies between the sun and Saturn on September 8, 2024, placing the ringed planet opposite the sun – at opposition – in our sky. Saturn at opposition marks the middle...

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3. www.skyatnightmagazine.com › advice › saturn-oppositionSaturn opposition, 8 September 2024 - BBC Sky at Night Magazine

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   Saturn reaches opposition on 8 September 2024, when the planet is presented at its best to us viewing from Earth.

4. www.space.com › saturn-opposition-2022-webcastSee Saturn shine at its best for 2022 in free webcast tonight ...

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   Aug 16, 2022 · Saturn, which has the most dazzling rings of all the planets in the solar system, reaches a point in its orbit called opposition tonight (Aug. 16) that marks its closest and brightest appearance...

5. inews.co.uk › news › scienceDate and time to see Saturn in opposition and if you can ...

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   Aug 25, 2023 · Saturn reaches opposition on Sunday 27 August. The best time to view it will be at around 1am (BST). At this time it will shine with a brightness of magnitude 0.3 and be 73 light-minutes (about...

6. in-the-sky.org › newsSaturn at opposition - In-The-Sky.org

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   Saturn will reach opposition, when it lies opposite to the Sun in the sky. Lying in the constellation Capricornus, it will be visible for much of the night, reaching its highest point in the sky around midnight local time. From Redmond, it will be visible between 22:00 and 04:35.

7. www.npr.org › 2021/07/29 › 1021856014Saturn And Jupiter In Opposition: Where And How To See It - NPR

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   Jul 29, 2021 · After Saturn's opposition, get ready for Jupiter. He's already getting some nice shots of Jupiter, too. The largest planet in the solar system reaches opposition around Aug. 19.

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   When is Saturn in opposition in 2024?

   • In 2024, Saturn will be in opposition on 8 September. Starting this weekend, Saturn will enter opposition – making it appear bigger and brighter in the sky through February 2024! This opposition even allows us to spot the yellowish "star" in the sky with an unaided eye.

   When is Saturn closest to earth? Date and time to see planet in

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   When does Saturn reach opposition?

   • Saturn will reach opposition, when it lies opposite to the Sun in the sky. Lying in the constellation Capricornus, it will be visible for much of the night, reaching its highest point in the sky around midnight local time. From Virginia Beach, it will be visible between 21:07 and 05:12.

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   When and where to watch Saturn in 2023?

   • When and where to watch in 2023: Around its August 26-27 opposition, Saturn is rising in the east at sunset and is visible all night. Afterward, for the rest of 2023, Saturn will remain visible in the evening sky. It’ll finally disappear in the sunset glare by mid-February 2024. Date and time of opposition: 8 UTC on August 27, 2023 (3 a.m. CDT).

   Saturn at opposition – and brightest – on August 26-27 - EarthSky

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   What is the path of Saturn across the sky in 2021?

   • A chart of the path of Saturn across the sky in 2021 can be found here, and a chart of its rising and setting times here. At the moment of opposition, Saturn will lie at a distance of 8.94 AU, and its disk will measure 18.6 arcsec in diameter, shining at magnitude 0.2. Its celestial coordinates at the moment it passes opposition will be:

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9. www.highpointscientific.com › astronomy-hub › postLIVE Views of Saturn at Opposition | August 9, 2022

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   Aug 9, 2022 · Tune in beginning at 10:00pm Eastern (01:00 GMT) as we bring you live views of the planet Saturn as it nears opposition with the Earth.