Here's everything you need to know to see the moon as it occults, or passes completely in front of, the bright planet Saturn ...

Saturn gets close to the moon tonight, ... In fact, only the Saturn occultation taking place this month — on the evening of Sunday, Nov. 10 — qualifies as a "prime-time event." ...

A composition photo of images taken during the lunar occultation on Jan. 4 captures the progression of the moon moving in front of Saturn, briefly hiding it from viewers on Earth.

But it does happen, and it’s called an occultation. The Moon slowly covers Saturn, blocking it for some time, then once again moves out of the way to reveal the ringed planet.

The May full moon will block Saturn on Wednesday (May 14) in an occultation visible from Australia and New Zealand. Here's how to watch it live online.

The occultation of Saturn will be visible across the South Pacific, including eastern Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. During that time, Saturn will hide behind the moon for over an hour ...

For some antipodean skywatchers, the moon will occult Saturn early Wednesday morning for about 30 minutes. Skip to main content Skip to main menu Skip to search Skip to footer.

Rare Occultation of Saturn by the Moon 4 August, 2014 Published: August 3, 2014 7:00am EDT. Ian Musgrave, University of Adelaide. Author. Ian Musgrave ...

The lunar occultation of Saturn will be visible throughout the U.K. and most of Western and Central Europe, as well as in parts of Northern Europe and Northern Africa.

The Moon will move in front of, or occult, Saturn beginning a little after 6:30 pm reemerging about an hour later. The Moon will pass in front of Saturn for observers from Central Florida, the ...

Dave Herald did a great job video recording this morning's Saturn occultation. I always find it remarkable how atmosphere-less the moon is. There's not a hint of softness in the planet as it's ...