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“How many rings does Saturn have?”
Saturn's rings glow in the sunlight (Image: NASA) That depends. How good is your telescope? “Mommyo!” No really. According to this article on Universe Today, folks looking through a consumer-grade...
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“How did Saturn’s rings get built?”
Neon Saturn: A false color mosaic of 25 images of Saturn taken by the Cassini spacecraft over a period of 13 hours. (Image Credit: NASA) Excellent question, young Caterpickle. Although astronomers are...
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Wordless Wednesday: My Sky Yesterday
Earth (the little dot) as viewed from Saturn. (Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute) While this image of the Earth from Saturn was making the rounds of the Internet yesterday, The...
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Time for Saturn’s rings to get their close-up
Icy debris makes up the fine lines and striping in Saturn’s outer B Ring. (Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute) In case you missed it, NASA this week released an amazing crop of close-up...
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Night Sky Watch: The moon helps Mommyo spot Saturn
Saturn will follow the moon across the predawn sky on February 20. The next night, the moon will appear to be on the other side of Saturn. (Illustration: Andrew Fazekas, SkySafari) The moon is really...
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