<p>Visit Saturn with your telescope this morning to spot the elusive moon Iapetus at superior conjunction, located due south of the ringed planet.  Saturn is highest in the sky around 1 A.M. local daylight time, when it is roughly 50° high in the south. However, it remains visible through morning twilight, slowly sinking toward the<a class="more-link" href="https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-today-thursday-september-18-2025/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"The Sky Today on Thursday, September 18: Iapetus at superior conjunction"</span></a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-today-thursday-september-18-2025/">The Sky Today on Thursday, September 18: Iapetus at superior conjunction</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.astronomy.com">Astronomy Magazine</a>.</p>

Visit Saturn with your telescope this morning to spot the elusive moon Iapetus at superior conjunction, located due south of the ringed planet.  Saturn is highest in the sky around 1 A.M. local daylight time, when it is roughly 50° high in the south. However, it remains visible through morning twilight, slowly sinking toward theContinue reading “The Sky Today on Thursday, September 18: Iapetus at superior conjunction”

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