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Skywatchers who missed the dazzling meetup of Venus and Jupiter that began early on the morning of Saturday will get another chance to witness what is called the planetary conjunction early Sunday.
On Dec. 21, after drawing visibly closer and closer in the night sky over the past few months, Jupiter and Saturn will appear the closest they have since March 4, 1226, nearly 800 years ago. They were ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Venus and Jupiter are about to have a close encounter — sort of. In astronomy, a conjunction is when multiple celestial bodies meet or pass one another. With that, both Venus ...
Jupiter and Mars are about to get up close and personal to one another. Look up to the sky early Wednesday morning and you'll see what astronomers call a planetary conjunction. This is what is ...
In just some of many celestial highlights of August 2025, stargazers peeped a "planet parade" and caught a rare Venus and Jupiter conjunction, with plenty more dazzling displays in the night sky to ...
TULSA, Okla. — Night sky gazers, this is your week! Green Country will be able to see two moon-planet conjunctions over the next several days. What is a moon-planet conjunction? In astronomy, ...
It'll be an active sky over several days in August 2025, with planets visible, meteor showers and nebulas popping up. Here's your handy guide for PA.
April is still having its way with us, folks. In the thick of Mercury retrograde in Aries and in the wake of a rocky AF eclipse season, we are now set to experience a rare and auspicious planetary ...
VESTAL (WBNG) -- Space lovers, listen up! A rare double conjunction will be happening over the next week! According to Kopernik Observatory and Science Center Executive Director Drew Deskur, a ...
We all learned about conjunctions in grade school, a memory likely filed away with other early school memories, such as how to do long division and reciting multiplication tables through the number 12 ...