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Questions about Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun.

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Why can't we see Saturn's phases from earth?

In the Astronomy Picture of the Day from August 8, 2020 ("Crescent Saturn"), the caption states From Earth, Saturn never shows a crescent phase Why is this? … So why does the sunlit face of Saturn always face Earth? …
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Will I be able to see both Jupiter and Saturn at the same time in my Astromaster 114?

This can easily be tested using software such as Stellarium, where you can visualize the field of view with given focal length. If you have the software installed, click on "ocular view" (the most lef …
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