Saturn goes to the sun next Wednesday

The Earth Observatory announced that the inhabitants of the planet would witness the phenomenon of "external coupling" of the planet with the magnificent rings "Planet Saturn" to the Sun, which will pbad directly behind the Sun, on Wednesday 26th of the month of Rabee Al-Akhr 1440 H, corresponding to 2 January 2019, 8am local time in Doha.

Dr. Bashir Marzouk, astronomer of the Qatari calendar, said that the phenomenon of the outer conjunction of the planet Saturn is an important astronomical phenomenon, as it is an indication of its transition from its appearance in the evening sky (above the west horizon) after its sunset until its appearance in the morning sky (above the eastern horizon) The sun, it is known that during the phenomenon of the external conjunction of the planet Saturn, the center of each of the three heavenly bodies (the sun, the earth, and Saturn) on the right of rightness one and that the sun will be in the center between the Earth and Saturn, note that Saturn that day will pbad behind the sun for observation from the surface of the earth Therefore, not all villagers will be able to after the sighting or the vision of the buyer that day.

He added that locals from the state of Qatar and Arab countries could see and monitor the planet Saturn with the naked eye above the eastern horizon in the sky of the world. dawn before sunrise at the end of January, pointing out that in the coming weeks, the angular dimension between Saturn and the sun would increase so that the inhabitants of the planet would gradually monitor it. The sunrise, as well as the sunrise and the sunrise of Saturn next Wednesday will be at the same time the sunset and the sunrise almost on the skies of Qatar.

Saturn will be at the farthest point from the center of the Earth, at 11.04 astronomical units, and astronomical unit at 1.49 million kilometers.The phenomenon of conjugation is known as the appearance of three bodies heavenly on a straight line in the sky.

Saturn is a gigantic giant and the second largest planet in our solar system, with a diameter about 10 times greater than that of the Earth. Saturn can be seen and observed from the surface of the Earth to the naked eye as a shining star, but its rings need a telescope. The moon.