A Guide to Saturn Through Opposition 2015

(Before It's News)

Getting closer… Saturn as seen on March 25th, 2015. Image credit and copyright: Efrain Morales

The month of May generally means the end of star party season here in Florida, as schools let out in early June, and humid days make for thunderstorm-laden nights.  This also meant that we weren’t about to miss the past rare clear weekend at Starkey Park. Jupiter and Venus rode high in the sky, and even fleeting Mercury and a fine pass of the Hubble Space Telescope over central Florida put in an appearance.(…)
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