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The Sky This Week from January 9 to 16: Jupiter at opposition
The solar system’s largest planet shines bright as the Moon wanes and Saturn’s moons dance in the sky this week.
The bright object to the right of the Moon is Jupiter. A small telescope or a steady pair of binoculars can bring Jupiter’s ...
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Jupiter is at its best and brightest of 2026 tonight! Here's what to expect as the gas giant reaches opposition
Jupiter will be at its most spectacular in 2026 in the early hours of Jan. 10, as it shines above the eastern horizon among ...
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Jupiter Will Make Its Biggest and Brightest Appearance of 2026 Soon—When to Look Up
Jupiter will reach opposition on Saturday, January 10, making it the brightest and largest it will appear in 2026 as Earth ...
Jupiter is the brilliant evening “star” visible after sunset this winter, peaking in brightness at opposition on Jan. 10, ...
Be sure to look up for one of October's most beautiful sky pairings Cheng Xin/Getty On Monday, Oct. 13, into early Tuesday, Oct. 14, the moon and Jupiter will appear side by side just before midnight ...
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Jupiter reaches opposition this weekend; here's when to see the giant planet at its brightest
The gas giant will shine at its peak brilliance on Jan. 10, offering spectacular viewing opportunities all month long.
On Jan. 10, 2026, Jupiter reaches opposition, the moment when Earth passes directly between the planet and the sun. It puts ...
As the New Year 2026 launches, only two bright planets, Saturn and Jupiter, are visible in the entire night sky.
The king of the solar system, the giant planet Jupiter, will reach opposition. Because Earth will be almost directly between ...
Amateur astronomers and stargazers on Staten Island and the New York metropolitan area will have an excellent opportunity to ...
During this time, Jupiter will rise early and remain visible until dawn, glowing steadily in the constellation Gemini, which ...
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