The Sky Today on Wednesday, October 7: Titan passes north of Saturn
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Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. October 6: The Moon occults Jupiter Saturn’s brightest moon, Titan, has closed the gap between itself and its parent planet to sit less than 1’ northeast of the ringed world tonight.
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Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. October 4: Saturn reaches opposition The Moon passes 1.2° north of Mars at 2 A.M. EDT. The pair shares Cancer early this morning, rising around 1:15 A.M. local daylight time and remaining visible until sunrise.
Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. October 5: The Moon, Mars, and M44 The Moon passes 0.2° north of Jupiter at 6 A.M. EDT. But before that, our satellite occults the planet for observers in parts of Canada, the U.S., Mexico, and Cuba.
Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. October 6: The Moon occults Jupiter Saturn’s brightest moon, Titan, has closed the gap between itself and its parent planet to sit less than 1’ northeast of the ringed world tonight.
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