Saturn in opposition and Stellarium

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(06-02-2016, 09:42 PM)Penn Wrote: If the sun is on one side of our planet then a celestial body (in this case Saturn) is considered the opposite side when the Earth is in between the two.  Perhaps astrology people tend to phrase that poorly (I would say I phrased it poorly but I wasn't using my own terminology there).

Ah, makes sense. So in layman's terms we are directly between the Sun and Saturn? 

I used to love astronomy as a kid. Remember going to  the planetarium at UC