Saturn at the Moon's distance

How much of the sky would Saturn fill if it replaced the Moon?

A guided Perigee encounter, about 2 minutes.

  1. Saturn is the pale point at the arrow's tip.
  2. Saturn has crossed most of the distance. Its rings are now unmistakable.
  3. The planet alone spans about 33 familiar Moons. Its rings reach farther still.

Explore the full Perigee sky