Names Saturn Type Gas giant Diameter 120,536 km Constellation Cetus Distance 8.44 AU Magnitude 0.2 Apparent size 19.7″ Ring tilt 7.7°
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun, and is the second largest planet in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant, with an average radius of about 9 times that of Earth.1
Click to view full size: Saturn Saturn Telescope SVBONY MAK127 (1500 mm f/11.8) Camera ToupTek G3M662C (planetary, IMX662 colour) - gain 100, 87.1 ms, RAW8, ROI 640×480 Mount Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTi Control Laminar Dates 2026-09-26 21:42 UTC Integration time 30s Frames 344 Processing Strata (Mac Observatory) Conditions 10 °C, 77 % humidity, 58 % cloud, wind 5 km/h Notes First attempt at a planet. Very low on the horizon - so lots of atmospheric disturbance.