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The two largest planets in the Solar System, Jupiter and Saturn have fascinated astronomers for hundreds of years. But the two gas giants will do something next month not seen since the Middle ...
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Jupiter and Saturn will form a rare "double planet" in the sky before Christmas. Here's how to see the incredible spectacle, which hasn't happened in 800 years.
During the "Great Conjunction" on Dec. 21, 2020, Jupiter and Saturn will be about one-tenth of a degree apart, their closest approach since 1623.
Jupiter and Saturn are moving closer to each other, culminating in a Great Conjunction on Dec. 21. You can watch the two large planets inch closer between now and the solstice.
TONIGHT: See a bright and rare “double planet” as Jupiter & Saturn form a great conjunction. A pairing this close won’t happen again until 2080! In the N. Hemisphere, gaze to the southwest.
Before the historic "great conjunction" of Jupiter and Saturn on Dec. 21, the planets will have a close encounter with the crescent moon on Wednesday and Thursday (Dec. 16-17).
While Jupiter and Saturn will be separated on Dec. 21 by 0.1 degrees, or less than a third of the moon’s width, the two planets will nonetheless remain separated by about 450 million miles in ...