In this sharp view, Saturn's rings are still visible over the north pole and the planet's shadow is visible on the rings. The translucent C-ring is seen in front of the planet. | | Saturn Details: |  | | Night of: | Saturday October 27, 2018 | | Site: | Laguna Niguel | | Local Time: | 6:55 PM | Oct 27, 2018 | | Altitude: | 26° | | | Distance: | 977,688,000 miles | | Magnitude: | +1.46 mV | | Diameter: | 15.8 arcsec | | Tilt: | +31.5° NP | | Phase Angle: | 4.92° | | Illumination: | 99.82% |
| | | Camera Settings: | | | Telescope: | 9.25-SCT | | Camera: | ZWO ASI224 +ADC + 3x | | f/ratio: | f/30+ | | Pixel Scale: | 0.0835 arcsec | | Gain: | 485 | | Exposure: | 0.01 sec | | Video Length: | ? | | Frames: | | | Stacked: | 0 | | WINJUPOS: | 3 frames stacked | | Shot: | dark subtract used; ADC at 50; gamma=60; the videos were 30K |
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