What is the black spot on Saturn?

Saturn itself is made of ammonia ice and methane gas. The little dark spot on Saturn is the shadow from Saturn's moon Enceladus. The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has provided images of Saturn in many colors, from black-and-white, to orange, to blue, green, and red.

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Consequently, can you see saturn with naked eyes?

Saturn. Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun, and the second largest, after Jupiter. It is one of the five planets visible from Earth using only the naked-eye (the others are Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter). Is Saturn mostly gas or rock? Saturn is a gas-giant planet and therefore does not have a solid surface like Earth's. But it might have a solid core somewhere in there.

Which planet we can see from Earth with naked eyes?

Only five planets are visible from Earth to the naked-eye; Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. The other two- Neptune and Uranus-require a small telescope. What are the bright rings around Saturn? The rings of Saturn are the most extensive ring system of any planet in the Solar System. They consist of countless small particles, ranging in size from micrometers to meters, that orbit around Saturn. The ring particles are made almost entirely of water ice, with a trace component of rocky material.

What time can I see Saturn tonight?

Planets Visible in Los Angeles Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Planet Rise Set Jupiter Fri 8:20 am Fri 7:29 pm Saturn Fri 7:17 am Fri 5:46 pm Uranus Fri 11:11 am Sat 12:36 am 4 more rows