Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Seeing Saturn Yerkes Observatory Friday, February 22, :42 Central Standard Time Saturday, February 23, :42 Universal Time

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Yerkes Observatory 40 inch refractor dome 24 inch reflector dome

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Yerkes 40 inch refractor

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Yerkes Observatory 24 inch reflecting telescope

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration

Screen Capture from Stellarium

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration M Corp’s Guess……. Titan Dione Tethys Rhea

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Student Predictions - Board Work

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Saturn on other nights You can find more sets of images of Saturn and other objects at Can you identify the moons in this image?

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Try Subaru Image Processor Makali’i Download Makali’i (means Pleiades in Hawaiian) from Remember to register your software. Then open up a set of Saturn images. Set up the contrast so you can see the moons.

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Auto Contrast Setup

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Blink to watch the ‘seeing’ change the quality of the images.

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Sometimes it looks like a moon is double! ‘Poor seeing’ creates kind of a double exposure. Seeing: Different temperatures and densities of bubbles or layers of air in the atmosphere refract the light first this way, then that way.

Saturn investigations: Margie's students and Yerkes Collaboration Hubble Space Telescope is above the Earth’s atmosphere... No worries about ‘seeing’ conditions out in space!