An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Saturn is already visible in the post-sunset night sky, but it will reach its annual opposition on September 7-8, 2024.

In it, Saturn hangs over windswept snow and brown ... What the Huygens probe revealed — a hazy, frigid, dusky-orange world — and what the ethereal painting promised could not be more different.

Saturn is typically more radiant ... The most notable is the orange-hued Aldebaran, positioned just below Jupiter.

Watch Saturn and Venus gets closer each night this ... It will look more prominent than usual and be a beautiful, muted orange. The best time to view it will be a few minutes after moonrise ...