var HoursUTC = DateUTC.getUTCHours() { AdjustedHoursLOCAL = HoursLOCAL - 12 }

{ MonthLOCALStr = " Jan " } { MonthUTCStr = " Nov " } Jun 11, 2020 - Explore NASA's board "Saturn", followed by 339844 people on Pinterest. { MonthUTCStr = " Dec " } var MinutesUTC = DateUTC.getUTCMinutes() in the 12:00 midnight direction. var MonthUTC = DateUTC.getUTCMonth() + 1;

if ( MinutesUTC < 10 )

if ( HoursLOCAL < 1 ) by  Gary M. Winter.

Wong/University of California, Berkeley/OPAL Team) This is an artful image that wouldn't be out of place on a gallery wall. var MinutesUTC = DateUTC.getUTCMinutes() if (MonthLOCAL == 12) if (MonthLOCAL == 9)

{ MonthUTCStr = " Sep " }

var DateUTC = new Date() { MonthLOCALStr = " Jun " } if (MonthLOCAL == 4) var MonthUTC = DateUTC.getUTCMonth() + 1; var HoursUTC = DateUTC.getUTCHours() { MonthUTCStr = " Jan " } { MonthUTCStr = " Jul " }

{ MonthLOCALStr = " Jul " } Hubble takes images of Saturn every year when the Earth is at its closest to the gas giant, or about 1.36 billion kilometers (845 million miles) away. This image of the ringed-planet was captured when Saturn was at its closest to Earth, some 1.36 billion km away (845 million miles) on June 20th, 2019. { MonthLOCALStr = " Dec " } Of course, Saturn can generally be seen only at night, though it may be visible in very clear skies for a few minutes before sunset or after sunrise when the planet is at its brightest. The Saturn probe departed Earth in 1997 and spent seven years speeding across the solar system to arrive in orbit around the ringed planet in 2004.

if (MonthUTC == 5)

if (MonthLOCAL == 2) document.write(''); var YearUTC = DateUTC.getUTCFullYear();

SkyMarvels, Sky Marvels, SkyMarvels.com - CURRENT VIEW OF SATURN FROM EARTH. SATURN VIEWED FROM EARTH

5) Eclipse shadows of planetary moons are not displayed. (NASA/ESA, A. Simon/GSFC/M.H.

{ MonthLOCALStr = " Oct " } if (MonthLOCAL == 10) document.write(''); //-->, FOV:  21' (arc-min)       Magnification:  86x (to show full Iapetus orbit), , FOV:  3' (arc-min)       Magnification:  600x (to show inner major moons), , Bonus: Saturn's Current Position Over Earth,