We all need a little light in our lives, and we’re getting a gorgeous dose of brightness from planet Saturn on August 1 and 2.
Saturn will glow beautifully and its brightest as part of the once-a-year nighttime show.
Saturn will be at opposition according to EarthSky, which means the Earth will be located between it and the sun. So, the second-largest planet will be at its “most luminous” as CNN reports.
Have you seen Saturn lately? Saturn is the most gasp-inducing planet when viewed through a telescope. And it’s currently providing its best views of 2021. ?
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So grab your telescopes, because Sunday night and Monday morning are going to give us a glorious night show.
According to EarthSky, Saturn will remain bright in the night sky for the rest of August.
Picture: NASA