By Wausau Pilot & Review Staff This week’s night sky offers a mix of planetary pairings, comet sightings, and a striking ...

The formation of Saturn's rings is an astronomical mystery. Saturn formed about 4.6 billion years ago, but the rings may have ...

Saturn's moon Iapetus reaches greatest western elongation today, now located 9.5' west of the ringed planet. Iapetus has two vastly different hemispheres, one light and one dark. As the moon orbits ...

This evening Titan stands east of Saturn and Iapetus is far to the west, the latter approaching its greatest western elongation tomorrow. You can find the ringed planet already 15° high in the east at ...

Explore the story of NASA’s Cassini mission.Triumph at Saturn (Part II) 7/30/2025 | 1h 31m 26s | CC Chronicling the story of NASA’s Cassini mission, this is the latest in our series of documentaries, ...

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A photo of a mysterious feature on Saturn’s moon that has baffled scientists is now going viral. The planet is some 793 million miles (1.3 billion km) from Earth, yet its stark distance didn't stop ...

Saturn, too tiny to make out, lies at the center of a swarm of 274 moons shown her at their correct relative distances from the planet. The blue and red arcs represent the moons' orbits. Some revolve ...

Animation of moon or satellite rotating through the rings of the planet Saturn Moon or satellite orbiting through rings of planet Saturn Animation of moon or satellite rotating through the rings of ...