In pictures: Saturn seen cosying up to the moon in rare conjunction

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Mr. William Lim, a different member of the group, shared a photo of the moon apparing to be behind Saturn. &nbsp,

Mr. Lim responded to a post by explaining how the connection gave the impression that Saturn and the moon were close to one another. &nbsp,

According to NASA, Saturn is nine days wider than the Earth. &nbsp,

The sun is an ordinary of&nbsp, 384, 400km away from Earth while Saturn is at a distance of about 1.2 billion miles. &nbsp,

Local astronomy&nbsp, hobby Facebook party Stargazing Singapore shared an image taken by a representative, credited as Ms Lily Yeo. &nbsp,

Her photo, taken from Novena at about 4.30am, showed Saturn’s jewelry appearing to about” effect” the sun. &nbsp,