Yes, I was looking at that time, but as Frank wrote, this was like looking for Phobos and Deimos near Mars. The contrast just wasn't there, although it may have been on a steadier night. I was unrealistically hoping to see the star emerge through some of the ring gaps as 28 Sagittarii did a decade ago. That star is 100 times as bright as this one, though. Tom Joe Goss wrote: > The only time the star was clearly between the planet and the rings > was between 0525 and 0535. -- This message is from the AZ-Observing mailing list. See this message's header if you want info about unsubscribing or the list's archive. This is a discussion list. Please send personal inquiries directly to the message author. In other words, do not use "reply" for personal messages. Thanks.