Saturn, 18 November 2025
The rings almost edge-on – a thin line across the planet.
About the object
Saturn orbits the Sun about once every 29 years. Twice per orbit the Earth passes through the plane of its rings, and for a while they appear as a thin line because they are only tens of metres thick.
How the image was made
- Processing
- Adobe Lightroom 9.0 (Windows)
Data from the original file’s metadata or from the author.