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Don't miss Jupiter and the moon join up in the night sky this weekend

At around 10:00 p.m. local time on Sunday (Nov. 9), if you look low toward the east-northeast sky, you will see a waning ...
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Watch Jupiter’s moons in action this month

It may be cold this month, but now is a great time to get outside and explore Jupiter’s beauty and might. The fifth planet will not only reach opposition on Dec. 7, it will also be at perigee (closest ...
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See 2 of Jupiter's moons cast vast shadows over the planet early on Nov. 5

Turn a telescope to the eastern sky in the hours following midnight on Nov. 5 to see two colossal shadows darken the cloud ...
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Jupiter and its 4 largest moons will line up in the sky on Aug. 8. Here's how to see the 'parade'

The predawn hours of Aug. 8 present a perfect opportunity to see Jupiter's four largest moons line up next to the "King of the Planets" as it voyages through the stars of the constellation Gemini.
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WATCH: NASA launches Europa Clipper, will scour Jupiter moon for ingredients of life

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth. Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy ...
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See Jupiter and the moon join the Gemini twins in the predawn sky on Sept. 16

Turn your eyes to the east in the early morning hours of Sept. 16 to see the moon conspire with Jupiter and the bright stars of the Gemini constellation to create a lopsided rectangular formation in ...