Saturn with the rings nearly edge-on
Drawing what you see instead of photographing it, and discovering you were seeing more than you thought.
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Jupiter at opposition, sketched with cold fingers
Jupiter at its closest and brightest for the year, high in Gemini, two good belts, a hint of something in the south, and a sketch that took forty minutes.
A first-quarter Moon at 70×, with a drawing I am not proud of
Ninety minutes on the terminator of a half Moon: three big craters in a chain, the lunar Apennines catching sunrise, and why I now sketch instead of just looking.