Above: Saturn in the brightening predawn sky, 7:42 AM CST 12-20-11 (13:42 UT). 25mm eyepiece with 2x Barlow.
Below: Waning crescent Moon, 7:50 AM CST 12-20-11 (13:50 UT). 25mm eyepiece. Both with 8″ reflector telescope and LG VX8360 cell phone camera. Click lunar photo for larger view.
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