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Far to its lower right is the Pleiades star cluster (M45), an easy naked-eye object, particularly with no moonlight to interfere ... Also visible is Saturn, although the ringed planet is ...

Because it’s so large and so bright, this galaxy is an easy target even ... in the evening sky! Saturn’s disk is 16” across, wreathed in the planet’s lovely rings, which stretch 36 ...

And no greatness ... but realistic Saturn in the “more is more” ninth house imbues you with a sense of grounded optimism. Life might actually imitate a three-ring circus for you, Leo, one ...