| Saturn opposition Depiction | Saturn Opposition of March 8, 2009 | | All Saturn Oppositions 2000 - 2049 AD | | | | | 30d Elong | | | | | | | | | | | 30d Elong | 09 Oct 2008 +1.15 mV 16.3" | 06 Nov 2008 +1.17 mV 16.81" | 04 Dec 2008 +1.12 mV 17.57" | 01 Jan 2009 +1.00 mV 18.47" | 29 Jan 2009 +0.83 mV 19.29" | 26 Feb 2009 +0.66 mV 19.76" | 26 Mar 2009 +0.70 mV 19.69" | 23 Apr 2009 +0.88 mV 19.12" | 21 May 2009 +1.05 mV 18.26" | 18 Jun 2009 +1.16 mV 17.38" | 16 Jul 2009 +1.21 mV 16.65" | 13 Aug 2009 +1.19 mV 16.14" | | | | | | | | | | | | | 99.9% illum 7,848 ipx2 -3.1° SP 64° transit | 99.8% illum 8,337 ipx2 -1.9° SP 62° transit | 99.7% illum 9,101 ipx2 -1.0° SP 62° transit | 99.8% illum 10,059 ipx2 -0.8° SP 62° transit | 99.9% illum 10,986 ipx2 -1.3° SP 62° transit | 100% illum 11,541 ipx2 -2.2° SP 63° transit | 100% illum 11,457 ipx2 -3.2° SP 64° transit | 99.8% illum 10,789 ipx2 -4.0° SP 64° transit | 99.7% illum 9,830 ipx2 -4.1° SP 64° transit | 99.7% illum 8,904 ipx2 -3.7° SP 64° transit | 99.8% illum 8,179 ipx2 -2.6° SP 63° transit | 99.9% illum 7,695 ipx2 -1.3° SP 62° transit |
| Date | Distance | Disk Magnitude | Disk Diameter | Rings Diameter | Phase Angle | Illum | Disk Illum Px | Tilt | Transit | | October 14, 2008 | 942,852,261 mi | +1.16 mV | 16.4" | 37.2" | 3.5° | 99.9% | 7,934 ipx2 | -2.8° SP | 63° | October 24, 2008 | 933,073,590 mi | +1.17 mV | 16.6" | 37.6" | 4.2° | 99.9% | 8,095 ipx2 | -2.4° SP | 63° | November 3, 2008 | 921,554,305 mi | +1.17 mV | 16.8" | 38.0" | 4.9° | 99.8% | 8,289 ipx2 | -1.9° SP | 63° | November 13, 2008 | 908,566,223 mi | +1.16 mV | 17.0" | 38.6" | 5.4° | 99.8% | 8,524 ipx2 | -1.6° SP | 62° | November 23, 2008 | 894,418,101 mi | +1.14 mV | 17.3" | 39.2" | 5.7° | 99.8% | 8,795 ipx2 | -1.3° SP | 62° | December 3, 2008 | 879,457,142 mi | +1.12 mV | 17.6" | 39.9" | 6° | 99.7% | 9,101 ipx2 | -1.0° SP | 62° | December 13, 2008 | 864,104,607 mi | +1.08 mV | 17.9" | 40.6" | 6° | 99.7% | 9,424 ipx2 | -0.9° SP | 62° | December 23, 2008 | 848,790,873 mi | +1.04 mV | 18.2" | 41.3" | 5.9° | 99.7% | 9,765 ipx2 | -0.8° SP | 62° | January 2, 2009 | 833,979,665 mi | +0.99 mV | 18.5" | 42.0" | 5.6° | 99.8% | 10,115 ipx2 | -0.8° SP | 62° | January 12, 2009 | 820,163,457 mi | +0.93 mV | 18.8" | 42.8" | 5.2° | 99.8% | 10,471 ipx2 | -0.9° SP | 62° | January 22, 2009 | 807,793,698 mi | +0.87 mV | 19.1" | 43.4" | 4.5° | 99.9% | 10,802 ipx2 | -1.1° SP | 62° | February 1, 2009 | 797,316,112 mi | +0.81 mV | 19.4" | 44.0" | 3.7° | 99.9% | 11,091 ipx2 | -1.4° SP | 62° | February 11, 2009 | 789,121,974 mi | +0.75 mV | 19.6" | 44.4" | 2.7° | 99.9% | 11,326 ipx2 | -1.7° SP | 62° | February 21, 2009 | 783,500,674 mi | +0.68 mV | 19.7" | 44.8" | 1.7° | 100% | 11,493 ipx2 | -2.0° SP | 63° | March 3, 2009 | 780,677,789 mi | +0.63 mV | 19.8" | 44.9" | 0.6° | 100% | 11,577 ipx2 | -2.4° SP | 63° | March 13, 2009 | 780,748,924 mi | +0.63 mV | 19.8" | 44.9" | 0.6° | 100% | 11,577 ipx2 | -2.8° SP | 63° | March 23, 2009 | 783,688,235 mi | +0.69 mV | 19.7" | 44.7" | 1.7° | 100% | 11,482 ipx2 | -3.2° SP | 64° | April 2, 2009 | 789,385,682 mi | +0.75 mV | 19.6" | 44.4" | 2.8° | 99.9% | 11,314 ipx2 | -3.5° SP | 64° | April 12, 2009 | 797,599,510 mi | +0.82 mV | 19.4" | 44.0" | 3.7° | 99.9% | 11,080 ipx2 | -3.8° SP | 64° | April 22, 2009 | 808,021,693 mi | +0.88 mV | 19.1" | 43.4" | 4.5° | 99.8% | 10,789 ipx2 | -4.0° SP | 64° | May 2, 2009 | 820,294,443 mi | +0.94 mV | 18.8" | 42.7" | 5.2° | 99.8% | 10,460 ipx2 | -4.1° SP | 64° | May 12, 2009 | 833,990,308 mi | +1.00 mV | 18.5" | 42.0" | 5.7° | 99.8% | 10,114 ipx2 | -4.2° SP | 64° | May 22, 2009 | 848,693,422 mi | +1.05 mV | 18.2" | 41.3" | 6° | 99.7% | 9,764 ipx2 | -4.1° SP | 64° | June 1, 2009 | 863,976,693 mi | +1.10 mV | 17.9" | 40.6" | 6.2° | 99.7% | 9,423 ipx2 | -4.0° SP | 64° | June 11, 2009 | 879,406,829 mi | +1.14 mV | 17.6" | 39.9" | 6.2° | 99.7% | 9,099 ipx2 | -3.8° SP | 64° | June 21, 2009 | 894,604,517 mi | +1.17 mV | 17.3" | 39.2" | 6° | 99.7% | 8,793 ipx2 | -3.6° SP | 64° | July 1, 2009 | 909,192,811 mi | +1.19 mV | 17.0" | 38.6" | 5.7° | 99.8% | 8,513 ipx2 | -3.2° SP | 64° | July 11, 2009 | 922,828,591 mi | +1.21 mV | 16.7" | 38.0" | 5.2° | 99.8% | 8,266 ipx2 | -2.8° SP | 63° | July 21, 2009 | 935,226,944 mi | +1.21 mV | 16.5" | 37.5" | 4.7° | 99.8% | 8,054 ipx2 | -2.4° SP | 63° | July 31, 2009 | 946,106,434 mi | +1.21 mV | 16.3" | 37.1" | 4° | 99.9% | 7,873 ipx2 | -1.9° SP | 63° | August 10, 2009 | 955,242,862 mi | +1.20 mV | 16.2" | 36.7" | 3.3° | 99.9% | 7,723 ipx2 | -1.4° SP | 62° |
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