A photographer used his telescope, a smartphone, and careful planning to record Saturn 'touching' the moon, and the pictures are stunning [📸: GP_O11]
To figure out what's coming, Petersen said, he uses a variety of astronomy apps and diaries. The Saturn-moon conjunction came to his attention in January, and he devised a plan to photograph it.
"When an event like this comes along and all goes according to plan, and [we] can avoid issues like weather, equipment failure, or human error, it feels like a great accomplishment," he said.
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