# full lunar eclipse tonite, 2/20

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**Created:** [February 20, 2008, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/full-lunar-eclipse-tonite-2-20/43760 "2008-02-20T15:20:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/full-lunar-eclipse-tonite-2-20/43760/23 "2008-02-21T11:32:10Z")

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> [@OfficerK](#):
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> Somehow doubt it.
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> a) Saturn was hard to see through a really good telescope at Harvard
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> b) the ring certainly wouldn’t show up or be as bright as the planet
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> c) I think he must have been taking pictures of a car.

Not necessarily true. I have a 5 inch telescope and can see Saturn pretty well, although it’s pretty tiny. That’s actually exactly what  
Saturn looks like through a telescope. It’s white.

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