(KATU) — The planet Jupiter ... be in opposition on Saturday, Dec. 7, reaching its closet approach to Earth, just 380 million miles away. The planet will lie opposite the sun in the sky, meaning ...

For us at this latitude of 43.5 degrees north ... and brighter in our evening sky and Mars beginning its retrograde motion on the same day that Jupiter reaches opposition, which is Dec. 7.

Jupiter is about 600 million miles (965.6 million kilometers) away from our home planet at its farthest point, the space agency said. Jupiter is at opposition ... South America and North America ...

The star Capella will also be visible in the North-Northeast (Sky & Telescope). In the South-Southeast will be the star Fomalhaut (Sky & Telescope). Jupiter will be at opposition today (Sky ...

Look again to the southwest after dark to see a 32%-lit waxing crescent moon closing in on Jupiter, the brightest planet in the night sky. Today, our natural satellite in space reaches its First ...

Jupiter will make its closest approach to Earth in 59 years on Monday, according to NASA. The largest planet in our solar system, the gas giant will be at opposition, meaning Earth is directly ...

visible from parts of North America and northern and western Europe The giant planets come into opposition approximately once a year. (Jupiter about every 13 months.) Mars, however, orbiting the ...

The planet Jupiter ... sky this week, as it appears bigger and brighter than usual and will get a tad brighter by the end of the week. The largest planet in our solar system will be in opposition ...