Saturn in 1998

Date & Time:	Oct 9 1998, 22:38 to 22:40 JST(+0900)
	Composed 4 images (10sec. exposured each)
Optical:	TAKAHASHI 12.5cm(4.9") fluorite refractor with XP3.8mm eyepiece (f=20000mm, F160.0)
	Auto-guided with GOTO MX-II Equatorial
Camera:	MINOLTA SRT-101
Film:	AGFA color HDC400
Location:	Ooizumi vil., Yamanashi pref.

The Saturn captured in October 1998.
The ring of Saturn is mainly consists of three parts of ring-A, ring-B and ring-C from inner to outer. And you can see the "Cassinis division" where any ring undetectable between ring-A and B.

Saturn images in season of 2015

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