JAMES:
ON TUESDAY, JULY 9TH, SATURN WILL BE AT OPPOSITION!

 

DEAN:
WHICH MEANS, YOU CAN SEE IT AT THE BIGGEST

 

AND BRIGHTEST IT WILL BE FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR.

 

DEAN:
VIEWING OUR SOLAR SYSTEM FROM HIGH ABOVE THE

 

NORTH POLE OF OUR SUN, WE CAN SEE EARTH'S
ORBIT AND SATURN'S ORBIT.

 

IT TAKES 1 YEAR FOR EARTH TO MAKE ONE TRIP
AROUND THE SUN.

 

MEANWHILE IT TAKES SATURN ALMOST 30 YEARS
TO MAKE THAT SAME TRIP.

 

JAMES:
THIS WEEK, EARTH AND SATURN ARE ON THE SAME

 

SIDE OF THE SUN AND SINCE THEY'LL BE AT THEIR
CLOSEST TO EACH OTHER, SATURN WILL APPEAR

 

AT ITS BRIGHTEST.

 

DEAN:
WE HAVE OUR SKIES SET UP FOR JUST AFTER SUNSET

 

ANY DAY THIS WEEK, FACING EAST.

 

SATURN WILL BE EASY TO FIND AMONG THE STARS
OF SAGITTARIUS THE CENTAUR ARCHER.

 

JAMES:
ZOOM IN WITH A TELESCOPE TO BEHOLD THE BEAUTIFUL

 

RINGS!

 

BOTH: KEEP LOOKING UP!