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Originally Posted by JJDOBBER79
Hi all,
Apparently a lunar occultation of saturn is going to take place at 9am on Saturday the 22nd of feb. How much of this will be visible? Would be a great sight if it is doable. I guess the objects themselves will be ok, I have no trouble seeing the moon or saturn. Its the 9am part that worries me.  |
There are a couple of threads on this. See
http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/s....php?p=1051847 and
http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/s....php?p=1055206
For Lismore it starts at 09:49 with Saturn a bit north of west at altitude ~44 degrees and finishes at 11:00 with Saturn at ~30 degrees.
Any of the planetarium programs will visualise it for you.