Christmas 'star': How to see the Jupiter-Saturn conjunction, closest since 1623

Christmas 'star': How to see the Jupiter-Saturn conjunction, closest since 1623

We are now just a week away from what astronomers are calling a rare conjunction of the two largest planets in our solar system: Jupiter and Saturn. Just after sunset on December 21, the two planets — although 400 million miles apart — will appear to touch, illuminating the night sky just days before Christmas. … Read more

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