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Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland

Will Saturn's rings really 'disappear' by 2025? An astronomer explains

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute

If you can get your hands on a telescope, there are few sights more spectacular than the magnificent ringed planet – Saturn.

Currently, Saturn is clearly visible in the evening sky, at its highest just after sunset. It’s the ideal time to use a telescope or binoculars to get a good view of the Solar System’s sixth planet and its famous rings.

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