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

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    Jupiter on Saturday will shine at its brightest for the year, as Earth’s orbit swings our planet between Jupiter and the sun. Weather permitting, the gas giant will not only be brighter than ...

  3. 514107 Kaʻepaokaʻawela - Wikipedia

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    During one Jovian year, Jupiter moves 360° around the sun whereas Kaʻepaokaʻawela moves 366.3° in the opposite direction. The eccentricity of its orbit allows it to alternately pass inside and outside of Jupiter's orbit at its closest approaches of 176 million kilometers. Each time it passes near Jupiter its orbital elements, including its ...

  4. 5 planets are about to be retrograde at the same time. What ...

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    Five planets are going to be retrograde in the summer of 2024. Here are the dates for Mercury retrograde, Venus retrograde, Saturn retrograde, Neptune retrograde, Pluto retrograde and more.

  5. Vakri grahas - Wikipedia

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    Vakragati means retrograde motion. As the Earth passes by a planet that particular planet appears to move backwards i.e. westward, amid the stars, this phenomenon is called retrograde motion, which motion invariably occurs at a time when that planet is visible for a relatively longer period. the approximate midpoint of which period in respect of the superior planets coincides with opposition ...

  6. Jupiter - Wikipedia

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    3-hour timelapse showing rotation of Jupiter and orbital motion of the moons. Jupiter is the only planet whose barycentre with the Sun lies outside the volume of the Sun, though by 7% of the Sun's radius. [130] [131] The average distance between Jupiter and the Sun is 778 million km (5.20 AU) and it completes an orbit every 11.86 years.

  7. 7 planets are going to be retrograde this summer. Here’s what ...

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    Seven planets are going to be retrograde in the summer of 2023. Here are the dates for Mercury retrograde, Venus retrograde, Saturn retrograde, Neptune retrograde, Pluto retrograde and more.

  8. Apparent retrograde motion - Wikipedia

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    The retrograde motion of a hypothetical extremely distant (and nearly non-moving) planet would take place during a half-year, with the planet's apparent yearly motion being reduced to a parallax ellipse. The center of the retrograde motion occurs at the planet's opposition which is when the planet is exactly opposite the Sun.

  9. 6 Planets Are In Retrograde Now, Including Mercury: Meaning - AOL

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    The planets Pluto, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mercury are in retrograde right now. here's what retrograde means and how it will affect your zodiac sign. 6 Planets Are In Retrograde Now ...