Moon occulted Saturn

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yanyewkay
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Moon occulted Saturn

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Surfing the net and came across this photo

http://www.spaceweather.com/swpod2007/0 ... louzy1.jpg

Taken from http://www.spaceweather.com/index.cgi click on the right hand bar, view archives, and select 2007 March 2

Impressive man..
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looks ps-ed
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BTW, this occultation of Saturn on 2 March was not visible from Singapore, only from central, northern and eastern Europe, see:

http://www.space.com/spacewatch/events_2007.html

Also, it took place in the daytime (10am) Singapore time, and after Saturn had set.

It would have been very interesting to watch. Wish we get a chance here soon.
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