Actual Astronomy - Saturn at Opposition

Podcast: The 365 Days of Astronomy · 365DaysOfAstronomy.org

Opublikowano: 2026-10-16

Hosted by Chris Beckett & Shane Ludtke, two amateur astronomers in Saskatchewan who enjoy teaching astronomy classes and showing the public views through their telescopes. actualastronomy@gmail.com In this episode, we cover key visual observing highlights for Saturn, including prominent features like the Equatorial Band and Equatorial Zone visible in amateur telescope. We also look at historical transient phenomena, such as the massive, planet-encircling "Great White Spots" that erupt in the northern hemisphere roughly once every Saturnian year. Alexio wrote: Hi Chris and Shane, I saw Saturn in your O...