Saturn could be more visible than typical this weekend for Michigan stargazers. Saturn, the sixth planet from the sun in the solar system, will be in opposition Sunday, Sept. 21 — appearing opposite ...

This weekend, stargazers will have a rare opportunity to see Saturn in a way few have before: with its iconic rings almost ...

How far it is from the sun: 886 million miles (1.4 billion kilometers), on average How big it is: 72,400 miles (116,500 km) across, or almost 10 times the size of Earth. How many moons it has: At ...

Grab your telescopes, ‘cause the ringed planet is putting on a show! Just in time for the autumnal equinox, Saturn will be at opposition, which means Earth will find itself between Saturn and the Sun ...

One of Saturn's 146 moons is at the center of newly energized interest in the search for life in space. The small moon called Enceladus — named after the giant in Greek mythology by the same name — ...

Saturn will be visible all summer, but if you really want a show, look up this week. The sixth planet will be in opposition to the sun, meaning the Earth will be directly between them. This will make ...