My skills as astro-photographer, do not do him justice. He's at opposition right now. The Cassini division in the ring jumps out at you. Several bands crossing the surface of the planet can be seen as well.
It's glorious.
From left to right: Webcam (8 inch newtonian, stacked frames), Canon (8 inch newtonian, 2 layered images), JPL (Cassini-Huygens spacecraft, 4.5cm telescope)
In my defense, I might have a bigger aperture than JPL's toy.... but I don't have as good a CCD, and I'm looking from Centurion, whereas they get to go in orbit!!!
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