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  2. All About January's Rare Planetary Alignment and How to See ...

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    Throughout January, planets Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus will all be visible in the night sky. However, the best time to catch a glimpse of the planets will be on Jan. 29, the ...

  3. Jupiter, ascending: See our solar system’s biggest planet at ...

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    Around Dec. 14, Jupiter will be visible in the night sky between the nearly full moon and a reddish-orange star called Aldebaran, which shines brightest in the Taurus constellation and can be seen ...

  4. 11 must-see astronomy events in 2025 - AOL

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    The Red Planet will be visible all night during every cloud-free night of January, but the best views will be around the middle of the month. ... The planets Venus, bottom, and Jupiter, top, light ...

  5. List of future astronomical events - Wikipedia

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    Triple conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn (whose last triple conjunction was in 1981). 2243 August 12 At 04:48 UTC, Venus will occult Saturn. [42] 2247 June 11 Transit of Venus: 2250 The planetoid Orcus will have completed one orbit of the Sun since its discovery in 2004, based upon a barycentric orbital period of 246 Earth years. [63] 2251 March 4

  6. Jupiter - Wikipedia

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    Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and ... bright flashes of light that last ... It is visible to the naked eye in the night sky and can be seen in the ...

  7. Extraterrestrial sky - Wikipedia

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    For an observer on Io, the closest large moon to the planet, Jupiter's apparent diameter would be about 20° (38 times the visible diameter of the Moon, covering 5% of Io's sky). An observer on Metis, the innermost moon, would see Jupiter's apparent diameter increased to 68° (130 times the visible diameter of the Moon, covering 18% of Metis's ...

  8. Six planets will be visible in the night sky this month. How ...

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    An alignment of six planets will dazzle in January 2025. Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will align in the night sky. "The whole month of January is a great time to see the ...

  9. Galilean moons - Wikipedia

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    Europa (Jupiter II), the second of the four Galilean moons, is the second closest to Jupiter and the smallest at 3121.6 kilometers in diameter, which is slightly smaller than Earth's Moon. The name comes from a mythical Phoenician noblewoman, Europa , who was courted by Zeus and became the queen of Crete , though the name did not become widely ...