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Saturn's spectacle, a Conjunction, and the Autumnal Equinox

Saturn shines throughout the month, a conjunction sparkles in the sky, and we welcome the autumnal equinox.

Skywatching Highlights

All of September: Saturn is visible

Sept. 19: A conjunction between the Moon, Venus, and Regulus

Sept. 21: Saturn is at opposition

Sept. 22: The autumnal equinox

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What’s Up for September? Saturn puts on a spectacular show, a sunrise conjunction shines bright, and we ring in the autumnal equinox.

Saturn at Opposition

Saturn will be putting on an out-of-this-world performance this month.

While Venus and Jupiter shine in the eastern morning sky, the ringed planet will be incredibly bright in the sky throughout September in the eastern evening sky and western early m

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