At opposition (closest to Earth) on 1997 Oct. 10, Saturn rises at sunset, and sets at sunrise (Daylight Saving Times shown).
Scheduled air date: 1997 Oct 06-12
At opposition (closest to Earth) on 1997 Oct. 10, Saturn rises at
sunset, and sets at sunrise (Daylight Saving Times shown).
Saturn is on the meridian (imaginary North-South line) just
before one o'clock AM, Daylight Saving Time, on 1997 Oct. 11
(night of Oct. 10-11). The inset shows the relative sizes of
Earth, Jupiter and Saturn.
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