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Saturn with four moons seen through an amateur telescope

author: Alan Friedman/Novapix

reference: a-sat01-00020

Image Size 300 DPI: 8 * 5 cm

Saturn with four moons in attendance captured on March 20 2007 with 10" Maksutov/Cassegrain. A fifth moon - Mimas - was in the field of view, but too dim to be recorded with this exposure. Clockwise from upper part of the image : Encelade, Dione, Rhea and Tethys.  
 

Keywords for this photo:

2007 - AMATEUR INSTRUMENT - ASTRONOMY - DIONE - ENCELADUS - GLOBAL VIEW - PLANET - RHEA - SATELLITE - SATURN - SATURN'S MOON - TETHYS -