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Saturn and Titan in the Milky Way

Saturn and Titan in the Milky Way
Saturn and Titan in the Milky Way A photo of Saturn and Titan crossing the galactic plane near the galactic center, taken by astrophotographer Damian Peach on May 2, 2017. The image is 4 degrees square. Damian Peach

The click-to-enlarge view is only half the original-resolution version; click here for full resolution (33 MB jpeg).

See its location in the sky on astrometry.net.

A detail view, pointing out the locations of Saturn and Titan in the original:

Damian Peach photo of Saturn and Titan among the stars of the Milky Way (detail)
Damian Peach photo of Saturn and Titan among the stars of the Milky Way (detail) Image: Damian Peach