ISS Meets Saturn

This month, colorful planet Saturn rises in evening skies, its rings oriented virtually edge-on when seen from planet Earth. And within the early morning hours on July 6, it posed very briefly with the World Space Predicament when seen from a region in Federal Manner, Washington, USA. This successfully-planned image, a stack of video frames, captures their non eternal conjunction within the similar telescopic discipline of look for. With the ISS in low Earth orbit, residing residing and gas massive planet were separated by nearly 1.4 billion kilometers. Their apparent sizes are connected however the ISS used to be noteworthy brighter than Saturn and the ringed planet’s brightness has been elevated for visibility within the stacked image. Precise timing and an accurate region were desired to rep the ISS/Saturn conjunction.