On January 7, 1610, the Italian astronomer Galileo discovered three of Jupiter's moons: Callisto, Europa and Io. When he ...
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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.
With the moon out of the way on Jan. 18, bright Jupiter and Saturn become stand-outs in the January night sky.
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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 ...
Michael Sibbernsen’s camera peered more than 350 million miles into space to capture the prize he was seeking: Suspended in the dark abyss of our solar system was the giant Jupiter, its surface ...
After passing Earth, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will fly close to Jupiter and its moon Eupheme in March 2026, marking a key moment in its outbound journey ...
Saturday's clouds have cleared to reveal another full moon, the final of four supermoons beginning in October. We won't see another supermoon until November 2026. Full wolf supermoon around 9:30 pm ...
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