Despite occurring on similar time scales, Jupiter's opposition and its perigee very rarely coincide, making this a rare unmissable chance to view the massive planet. When you purchase through ...

TONIGHT SHOULD PROVIDE ONE OF THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES TO SEE JUPITER IN ALMOST 60 YEARS. TONIGHT, THE GAS GIANT WILL BE IN PERFECT OPPOSITION WITH THE SUN, MEANING THAT EARTH AND JUPITER WILL BE ...

This Saturday, Dec. 7, brings the best Jupiter viewing opportunity of the year. Jupiter reaches opposition on Dec. 7. Opposition is when a planet is on the opposite side of Earth from the sun ...

If you have a telescope, or access to one, now’s the time to point it at Jupiter. The largest planet in our solar system reaches opposition December 7. That means it’s directly opposite the ...

There will be great views of Jupiter throughout the night of Monday, Sept. 26, when the largest planet in our solar system reaches opposition, according to NASA. Opposition is when Earth passes ...

Beginning on Thursday until Friday, Nov. 3, Jupiter will be in opposition with Earth, according to EarthSky. Ten days later, Uranus will also be in opposition with Earth, appearing in the evening ...

Astronomers believe the Star of Bethlehem or "Christmas Star" could have been a real event explained by something as simple ...

Starting this weekend, sky gazers will see a rare view of Jupiter as it appears its biggest and brightest in decades. Jupiter will be one of the most brilliant natural objects, if not the most, in ...

Mars will reach its own opposition about a month after Jupiter, on Jan. 16, 2025. For part of this month all five of the brightest planets will be visible, but they will not be lined up in order ...

Other winter wonders include Venus getting higher and brighter and Mars beginning its retrograde motion.