Saturn With Moons


Meade 8" LX200 SCT w/Pictor 416XTE and 616 color wheel at PF
11 each RGB merged into grayscale, unguided, unknown CCD temp (probably -10 degC)
October 12, 2000

This image shows Saturn and six of it's major moons: Rhea, Tethys, Dione, Enceladus, Titan, and Iapetus. The 33 short exposures taken for the RGB color image of Saturn were merged into this grayscale image.

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